Senior Cost Accountant

Topcon Healthcare; Oakland (NJ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off policies

Job summary

Topcon Healthcare is looking for a motivated Senior Cost Accountant to join its dynamic global finance team. This role includes responsibilities in Accounting & Reporting for Supply Chain accounts, focusing on Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of finance experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong Excel skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Must be a self-motivated, independent yet collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial statement presentation focused on Supply Chain accounting.
• Drive improvement in financial operation metrics.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

For over 90 years, Topcon’s vision has been to solve societal challenges around the globe. In healthcare, we are developing innovations that improve patients’ health and quality of life. We empower eye care providers with advanced imaging, diagnostic solutions, and intelligent data technology. Our robotic devices deliver simplicity without compromise, by capturing clear images with the push of a button.

By joining Topcon Healthcare, you become part of a growing, diverse, global team. With office locations throughout North America, whether you are on-site, remote, or hybrid, our culture empowers you to contribute to company and personal success each day. At Topcon Healthcare, you can grow your career, gain new perspectives, and help address society’s most pressing challenges. If you have drive, passion, and a desire to be part of a collaborative team, we want to hear from you. At Topcon Healthcare, we don’t wait for the future. We invent it. Join us.

Learn more about working with us at topconcareers.com.

We seek a motivated, enthusiastic and experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join a dynamic global finance team. The Senior Cost Accountant will partner with a team of six others in US & Canada, and have joint responsibility for Accounting & Reporting for Supply Chain related accounts and activities, including Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold. Other key objectives of this role include business partnering with Sales, Purchasing, Warehouse & Operations, as well as periodic budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement presentation, with a focus on Supply Chain accounting
• Partner with Purchasing function to forecast demand and process site-based purchase orders
• Drive improvement in financial operation metrics, with a focus on Inventory Months‑on‑Hand
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards
• Develop and maintain internal control framework
• Balance Sheet & Gross Margin Variance Analysis
• Collaborate with auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audit

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting or finance field
• 5+ years of experience in a finance or accounting role
• Extremely detail‑oriented with excellent reasoning & analytical skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• SAP Experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be a self‑motivated, independent yet collaborative team player, eager to learn

Base Pay

Expected Base Pay Range: $85,000 to $105,000 Annualized

The base pay range included is a projected hiring range for a position, level and potential work location(s) listed. Topcon provides the compensation range that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full‑time schedule.

Benefits

Topcon offers a comprehensive benefit package for this position including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, tax saving spending accounts a 401(k) plan with employer match, tuition reimbursement in addition to other perks and benefits. We also offer time off for our employees to recharge. Our employees are eligible for paid company holidays, paid personal time off, and paid sick time that meets or exceeds state/local requirements.

• Topcon time off policies vary between roles which are exempt or non‑exempt. For hourly (“non‑exempt”) employees, we offer personal paid time off which accrues in accordance with local standards. For salaried (“exempt”) employees, we offer a flexible paid time off policy giving you flexibility to take time when needed, while supporting business needs. All paid time off policies are in accordance with or exceeding local law. Employees working at least 30 hours per week are eligible for our Health and Welfare benefit package.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.