[Hiring] Senior Inventory and Cost Accountant @Crinetics Pharmaceuticals

Role Description

Reporting to the Associate Director, Inventory & Cost Accounting, the Senior Inventory and Cost Accountant primarily supports the development and execution of accounting policies, accounting operations, and internal controls across the inventory and costing cycle. This role is integral to ensuring accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and performance analysis, while partnering with accounting, technical operations, and supply chain to drive profitability.

• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting schedules
• Prepare and execute cost accounting activities including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation
• Own inventory accounting processes, including balance reviews, aging analysis, and reserve assessments
• Ensure inventory accounting is aligned with company policies, including support for technical accounting analyses as needed
• Work with 3PL vendor(s) and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) to coordinate data gathering to support the accounting and reporting of inventory
• Maintain internal controls and support audit requirements by preparing schedules, maintaining documentation, and responding to audit requests
• Assist with revenue accounting activities as needed, including but not limited to support for closing, reconciliations, analytics, and reporting
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting and automate recurring tasks to increase accuracy and efficiency
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or an equivalent business administration area
• At least 5 years of relevant and progressive experience
• Strong knowledge of inventory accounting processes, including valuation, physical inventory, manufacturing and costing, and standard cost accounting convention

Requirements

• Experience with Inventory Cost accounting in NetSuite environment
• Public accounting experience
• Certified public accountant (CPA)

Benefits

• Salary range: $83,000 - $104,000
• Discretionary annual target bonus
• Stock options
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 401k match
• Top-notch health insurance plans for employees (and their families) including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 20 days of PTO
• 10 paid holidays
• Winter company shutdown