[Hiring] Senior Cost Accountant @Eggs Unlimited

Role Description

We are seeking a Senior Cost Accountant who can turn complexity into clarity. This is a business-facing position responsible for helping leadership understand where costs originate, why variances occur, how inventory moves through the business, and what the numbers are telling us about operational performance.

• Work closely with your team and partners to ensure accurate costing, inventory valuation, margin visibility, financial reporting, and operational decision support.
• Enjoy digging into data, identifying root causes, building reliable reporting processes, and providing insights that drive better business decisions.
• This is a high-ownership opportunity within a rapidly scaling organization.
• Operate independently, improve existing processes, and build financial infrastructure that supports continued growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• CPA designation strongly preferred.
• Significant experience in cost accounting, inventory accounting, manufacturing accounting, retail accounting, or a similarly operational environment.
• Strong understanding of cost allocation methodologies, inventory accounting, variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Power Query, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, complex formulas, financial modeling, and large dataset analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to identify issues, investigate root causes, and recommend practical solutions.
• Strong attention to detail combined with an ability to see the broader business impact.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ownership mindset with a track record of improving processes rather than simply maintaining them.

Requirements

• Stay current on changes in cost accounting standards and best practices.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes to support timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Review inventory movements, standard versus actual costs, and variance accounts to support accurate costing and timely insights.
• Support ERP implementation and integration to improve cost accounting processes and data accuracy.
• Support the Finance team with ad hoc projects and special reports as needed.
• Maintain accurate financial records and collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, and Accounting to streamline financial processes.
• Prepare and analyze monthly cost reports, cost forecasts, budgets, financial analyses, and cost audits.
• Monitor inventory accuracy, including packaging.
• Perform account reconciliations for all variance accounts.
• Maintain and analyze cost data, ensuring accurate allocation of labor, materials, and overhead.

Benefits

• Join at the "second floor" of a hyper-growth company rapidly becoming a skyscraper - help build what comes next.
• Outsized impact opportunity - contribute to a strong culture & support continued expansion.
• Access to meaningful advancement opportunities as the company continues to expand.
• Partner with business leaders across teams to influence decision-making.
• Help build scalable financial processes and reporting infrastructure that support continued organizational growth.
• Competitive compensation.
• Company-provided equipment.
• Supportive, collaborative remote work environment.