Senior Manager Cost Accounting
Description
Since 1992, USANA has provided the world with the highest-quality products focused on nutritional supplements, skincare, and a healthy lifestyle. But our commitment to excellence goes far beyond our products. USANA is dedicated to share our vision of health by empowering a global family of incredible employees based in more than 20 different markets around the world.
Community is at our core. It is our commitment to always strive to be open-minded listeners, hold ourselves and others accountable, be respectful, and celebrate the strength that comes from collaboration. Through initiatives like our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council, we create a company culture where all members of the USANA Family feel cared for, included, and valued.
USANA has repeatedly been named one of Utah’s Best Companies to Work For by Utah Business magazine, one of America’s Best Companies to Work For by Outside Magazine, one of the Best Places to Work for in the Direct Selling Industry by Direct Selling News, and named a top employer by Best of State.
Position location: Salt Lake City, Utah; hybrid/on-site
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for an exceptional leader to join the USANA accounting team as a senior manager of cost accounting. In this position, you will provide technical guidance and ensure consistent application of cost accounting principles across the manufacturing sites related to the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close. You will also ensure the following: completeness of inventory records, inventory is valued properly, recorded accurately and timely, and reconciliations between the sub-ledger and general ledger are performed.
What You Will Do as USANA’s Senior Manager Cost Accounting
- Responsible for leading and participating in cost improvement projects (e.g. ERP system updates and processes that impact both accounting and operations)
- Provide leadership to assigned staff by leading organizational change, developing and empowering staff, cultivating relationships, and putting staff in a position to succeed, meeting their personal career goals while also achieving organizational goals
- Advocate for global automation and standardization of the cost accounting process and initiate improvements in business management tools
- Support the Company’s international markets with their inventory management, which includes physical counts, inventory movements/errors, batch management, and other tasks as needed
- Lead annual standard cost update (global cost) project and work with cost accountants and other functional leaders to update standard costs
- Manage and lead efforts to improve inventory management, costing, and production efficiencies
Background and Skills You Will Need
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in accounting or other business-related degree
- In-depth understanding of MRP/MPS
- 10+ years of relevant experience in cost accounting/manufacturing as a cost accountant in a manufacturing environment including experience using a standard cost system, supervising employees, and processes
- Working knowledge of computer and associated programs including ORACLE OPM, Agile, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Tableau, and Alteryx
What will make you stand out
- CPA or CMA certification
- Master’s Degree
- APICS certification(s)
Benefits of Being Part of the USANA Family
We offer incredible benefits like health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; on-site medical and mental health clinic, chiropractic visits, massages, fitness classes, and a full-service gym; free and discounted USANA product; 401k match and profit-sharing bonuses; internal and external opportunities for learning and development; paid parental leave for both primary and secondary caregivers, and generous paid time-off to help you balance work and home!
Position location: Salt Lake City, Utah; hybrid/on-site
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