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Senior Cost Accounting Manager

Senior Cost Accounting Manager

Sayva SolutionsSan Diego, CA, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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We are partnering with an innovative biotechnology company to identify a highly motivated Senior Cost Accounting Manager to join its finance team in Los Angeles, California. Reporting directly to the Director of Cost Accounting, this individual will lead cost-related activities supporting manufacturing, supply chain, and product operations. This role offers direct involvement in the financial infrastructure that supports the delivery of solutions to patients suffering from various conditions.

The position follows a hybrid model with 2 days onsite per week and quarterly travel to the Los Angeles-area headquarters. It offers a unique opportunity to work cross-functionally with manufacturing and operations leadership in a mission-driven environment focused on redefining patient outcomes.

Compensation

  • Salary : $147,800 – $165,000 (commensurate with experience and location)
  • Incentives : Annual bonus, equity award, potential sign-on bonus, and annual merit reviews
  • Benefits : Robust benefits package covering health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, FSAs, disability, legal services, pet insurance, and more
  • Relocation : Support available if needed

Primary Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end cost accounting processes for manufacturing and supply chain, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Prepare, validate, and analyze standard cost reports, BOMs, and product cost variances.
  • Investigate inventory adjustments and discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Partner with internal teams on new product costing, physical inventories, and budgeting cycles.
  • Support ERP cost roll updates and ongoing data integrity in Microsoft Dynamics 365.
  • Lead or support ad hoc analyses, cost studies, and cross-functional financial projects.
  • Collaborate closely with quality, supply chain, and operations stakeholders to align financial practices with business objectives.

    • Candidate Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • Minimum 7 years of cost accounting or manufacturing finance experience
  • Strong experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred)
  • Prior experience in life sciences, biotech, or pharmaceutical industries a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects and communicate with operational teams
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills; must be detail-oriented and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

    • About Sayva Solutions

    Sayva Solutions is an accounting, finance, technology, business transformation, and human resources professional services firm focused on building long-term relationships through teamwork and doing what’s best for others. By partnering with Sayva, you gain access to an experienced team with a strong network of trusted clients, market insights, and personalized career guidance. We help you navigate opportunities that align with your professional and personal goals, ensuring you are prepared, informed, and positioned for success in your job search.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • Accounting / Auditing

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    Inferred from the description for this job

    Medical insurance

    Vision insurance

    401(k)

    Paid maternity leave

    Paid paternity leave

    Tuition assistance

    Disability insurance

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    Cost Accounting Manager • San Diego, CA, United States