Company Description:
The Company is an AI infrastructure startup developing innovative systems for artificial intelligence infrastructure. Our team comprises industry veterans who care about delivering high quality products and solutions to the market. The Company provides a dynamic startup atmosphere that emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and flexibility.
Job Summary:
The Cost Accountant position plays a key role in supporting operations, implementing NetSuite, managing product cost bases, ensuring accurate inventory valuation, and supporting financial processes within a dynamic environment. Candidates should be comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment that requires adaptability and proactive problem-solving skills.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee month-end closing activities and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Monitor purchases, inventory levels and participate in physical inventory counts to ensure records align with actual stock.
- Update and investigate standard costs to maintain precise cost records.
- Collect and analyze data related to costs of business activities, including material purchases, inventory, and labor.
- Analyze manufacturing variances and provide actionable insights to improve operational efficiency.
- Support the development and submission of operating plans, budgets, and forecasts.
- Perform sales and margin analysis along with other financial evaluations to support decision-making.
- Maintain detailed documentation to ensure compliance with audit requirements and Sarbanes-Oxley standards.
- Collaborate to address compliance and operational needs.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA certification preferred.
- 5+ years relevant experience; Big 4 public accounting experience and startup experience preferred.
- Knowledge of NetSuite preferred.
- Intermediate use of Excel, including pivot tables and Lookups.
- Strong analytical skills, high level of attention to detail and hands-on.
- Able to create standardized processes and implement internal controls.
- Great interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and self-motivated.
