Cost Accountant - Manufacturing

De Beers Group
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Customer centricity","Decision making","Simplifying complexity","Accountability","Collaboration"]

Own Oregon and California standard costing and inventory processes for CVD manufacturing, including costing assumptions, work center recovery rates, simulations/freezes, and accurate GL postings. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and 5-year planning for multi-site operations, and deliver weekly/monthly variance analysis and consolidated CVD performance reporting. Use Power BI and AI-enabled tools (Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve analysis, dashboarding, and decision support, including R&D Tax Credit claim support.

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De Beers Group
De Beers Group
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Cost Accountant - Manufacturing

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Job Summary

Own Oregon and California standard costing and inventory processes for CVD manufacturing, including costing assumptions, work center recovery rates, simulations/freezes, and accurate GL postings. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and 5-year planning for multi-site operations, and deliver weekly/monthly variance analysis and consolidated CVD performance reporting. Use Power BI and AI-enabled tools (Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve analysis, dashboarding, and decision support, including R&D Tax Credit claim support.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own and maintain Oregon and California standard costing processes, including costing assumptions, recovery rates, AAI maintenance, and GL accuracy.
  • •Perform simulations/freezing of updated standard product costs and prepare bridges explaining movements from previous to new standards.
  • •Lead budgeting, forecasting, and 5-year planning for CVD Operations and provide robust assumptions with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • •Own weekly and monthly variance analysis for Oregon and California, analyze drivers, and prepare monthly manufacturing cost reports.
  • •Use Power BI and AI-enabled digital tools to improve analysis, automate reporting/dashboarding, and support R&D Tax Credit claims submission.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kAnnual BonusPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; Certified Management Accountant is preferred.
  • •Relevant experience in manufacturing finance, product costing, and cost accounting, including standard/weighted average costing and manufacturing variances.
  • •Experience building and presenting annual budgets, forecast cycles, and cost scenarios/models for manufacturing or operational environments.
  • •Experience preparing 5-year plans for multi-site manufacturing/operational environments.
  • •Experience supporting R&D Tax Credit claims, including identifying qualifying activities, validating eligible costs, and retaining supporting documentation.
Experience:ManufacturingManufacturing financeProduct costingCost accountingBudgetingForecastingVariance analysisR&D tax creditsERP
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
Skills:Customer centricityDecision makingSimplifying complexityAccountabilityCollaboration
Certifications:Certified Management Accountant
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Power BIMicrosoft CopilotChatGPTMicrosoft OfficeExcelPowerPointJD EdwardsAI-enabled applicationsGeneral ledger

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

De Beers Group
Global diamond company specialising in diamond exploration, mining, trading and retail, operating across mining, polishing and luxury jewellery brands including De Beers London, Forevermark and Element Six.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1888
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