Senior Cost Accounting Manager for Next-Generation Battery Materials Company

3 weeks ago

Oakland, California, United States Sila Full time
About the Role: Sila, a pioneering battery materials company, is seeking a Senior Cost Accounting Manager to lead the design, development, and implementation of new cost accounting processes as we transition to large-scale manufacturing.

Job Description:

As a Senior Cost Accounting Manager at Sila, you will be responsible for managing COGS, inventory, and fixed asset accounting for the business. You will help lead the development of new cost accounting processes, effectively understanding the drivers of Sila's direct product costs, including material and labor, as well as indirect costs such as manufacturing overhead.

Responsibilities:

* Maintain the accuracy of the cost accounting, inventory, and fixed asset systems and perform monthly reconciliations to the general ledger
* Monitor and analyze operational processes and individual work orders to ensure proper data capture of time, materials, and overhead costs
* Manage, review, and maintain all standard item costing, including performing periodic cost rolls/updates annually or as needed
* Ensure proper new product setup in ERP system, including product attributes, routing, costing, and classification
* Understand and analyze manufacturing start-up costs in relation to period cost and inventory absorption
* Investigate and provide analysis on all manufacturing variances, including purchase price variance, usage, material, and rate variances
* Develop, analyze, and interpret data on current processes to support operations for improved material, labor, and machine utilization, as well as capturing cost of quality and waste
* Create and interpret cost scenario analyses based on variable volume, input material cost changes, new products, and/or new manufacturing processes
* Assist with overseeing the accuracy of inventory cycle counts and physicals, as well as performing fixed asset audits
* Assist in the maintenance of proper internal controls over slow-moving inventory and support the operations team in analyzing excess and obsolete inventory risk
* Ensure proper capture of capital expenditures, accumulated depreciation, and asset disposals

Requirements:

* A Bachelor's Degree or higher in Accounting
* At least 5+ years of Cost Accounting experience in a high-volume, process manufacturing environment
* Demonstrated understanding of GAAP cost accounting standards, product cost analysis, and inventory controls
* Large-scale ERP system experience
* Experience managing finance analysts
* Work experience with one of the big 4 Accounting firms preferred

Salary: The estimated salary for this role is between $135,000 and $171,000, depending on education, experience, and skills.

About Sila: We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.

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