Cost Accountant

The Boston Beer Company

$61K — $109K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of cost accounting experience in a related field.
  • Familiarity with monthly close and inventory management processes.
  • Experience with internal reporting and analysis in manufacturing or consumer-branded businesses.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
  • SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Conduct monthly analysis and reporting for Other COGS accounts.
  • Process inventory transactions timely to ensure accuracy.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy through reconciliations and discrepancies resolution.
  • Review in-transit inventory weekly and resolve discrepancies.
  • Support interim and annual audit requests related to cost accounting.
  • Coordinate and participate in physical and cycle count inventories.

Benefits

  • Generous healthcare coverage starting on day one.
  • Access to a stock purchase plan and 401k.
  • Tuition reimbursement to support further education.
  • Fertility and adoption support programs.
  • Free financial coaching services.
  • Health and wellness program with discounts.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Complimentary beer for employees.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are currently hiring a Cost Accountant in Boston, MA.

The Cost Accountant is responsible for activities related to inventory accuracy for outside warehouses & contract brewery locations, preparing journal entries and reconciliations for month-end close, ad-hoc analysis to drive efficiencies within the cost team, and other required reporting.

What You'll Brew:
• Month end close preparation, including booking of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Monthly analysis and reporting for specific Other COGS accounts (ex: Miscellaneous COGS)
• Process inventory transactions including receipts, transfers and physical inventory adjustments on a timely basis to ensure real-time inventory levels.
• Maintain inventory accuracy by preparing inventory reconciliations; research and resolve all discrepancies within given time frame
• Weekly review of in-transit inventory and resolution of discrepancies
• Support interim and annual audit related to Cost Accounting requests
• Schedule, coordinate and participation in physical and cycle count inventories for outside warehouses and contract brewery locations in compliance with internal & external auditor requirements
• Maintain cost accounting procedures and 3rd party contacts listing to ensure up to date
• Assist with other projects, reconciliations, and reporting as assigned

What Ingredients You'll Bring:

Minimum Qualifications:
• 2-4 years of experience in cost accounting or related field in support of monthly close, inventory records management, internal reporting and analysis in a food, beverage or other consumer-branded/manufacturing business preferred

Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, & PowerPoint), SAP experience a plus

Level: 7IC

At the Boston Beer Company and in accordance with pay transparency laws, we are open about our salary ranges. For this role, the salary range is between $61,000 and $109,000. However, it's important to note that where the person hired starts in this range is dependent on their related experience, skillset and location. Additionally, this position qualifies for a discretionary annual bonus based on company and individual performance, and certain sales roles might include a car allowance.

Some Perks:

Our people are our most important "ingredient." We hire the best talent; and we reward, develop, and retain them too.

In addition to generous healthcare on day one, stock purchase plan, 401k and more, Full Time Boston Beer Coworkers have the following perks available*:

Tuition reimbursement

Fertility/adoption support

Free financial coaching

Health & wellness program and discounts

Professional development & training

Free beer!

*Talk to your recruiter about eligibility

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