The Cost Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing product cost integrity, analyzing cost drivers, ensuring compliance with financial standards, and collaborating with supply chain and manufacturing partners to optimize margins within a high-growth, SOX-compliant environment.
Key Responsibilities
Validate standard cost updates and ensure accuracy of cost data in the product BOM.
Analyze purchase price variances and cost fluctuations to optimize gross margins.
Manage the end-to-end cost accounting cycle, including inventory valuation, overhead, and warranty reserves.
Serve as the primary accounting liaison with manufacturing partners, reviewing claims and reconciling inventory.
Develop and present cost analyses and variance reports to support financial decision-making.
Requirements
Deep expertise in standard costing methodologies, US GAAP, manufacturing cost flows, and the ability to navigate complex Bill of Materials (BOM) structures within a global, multi-currency environment.
Demonstrated experience managing financial controls and inventory valuation within a publicly traded, SOX-compliant organization, ideally utilizing third-party contract manufacturers.
Advanced capability in ERP systems such as SAP or NetSuite and data analysis tools to synthesize high volumes of supply chain data into clear financial insights.
Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-finance partners, influencing outcomes across Operations, FP&A, and external vendors without direct authority.
Work from the OFFICE_LOCATION office in Prague in compliance with company policies, unless on PTO, work travel, or other approved leave.
Benefits & Perks
Annual base salary range of 168,000 - 252,000 USD
Potential eligibility for incentive pay and/or equity
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
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