Cost Accounting Specialist – Pricing, Margins & Inventory

Visa Lighting An Oldenburg Group Company; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa Lighting An Oldenburg Group Company in Glendale, CA is seeking a cost accountant to manage cost standards, COGS, and inventory valuation. The role involves coordinating with Purchasing, Engineering, Marketing, and Sales to align on costs, pricing, and month-end close activities.

Responsibilities include annual cost standard updates, ECN reviews, margin analysis, and supporting royalty calculations and related journal entries. A strong focus on detail and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Cost Accounting experience.
• Experience with cost standards, COGS, and inventory valuation.
• Experience preparing margin analysis and journal entries.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Purchasing for item and subcontract costs.
• Update cost standards annually and support budget/process improvements.
• Collaborate with Engineering on costs for new product development and ECN reviews.
• Prepare margin analysis reports and review PPV as part of month-end close.
• Support royalty calculations, monthly journal entries, and cost-related submissions.
• Summarize cost performance to inform pricing in configurator software.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Team Player

Detail Oriented

Job description

Visa Lighting An Oldenburg Group Company in Glendale, CA is seeking a cost accountant to manage cost standards, COGS, and inventory valuation. The role involves coordinating with Purchasing, Engineering, Marketing, and Sales to align on costs, pricing, and month-end close activities.

Responsibilities include annual cost standard updates, ECN reviews, margin analysis, and supporting royalty calculations and related journal entries. A strong focus on detail and teamwork is essential.