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Senior Cost Accountant

Scantibodies Laboratory, Inc
Santee, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/10/2026

Description

The Senior Cost Accountant positions required a minimum of 5 years of costing and inventory accounting/analysis experience in a manufacturing environment. Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills are a must. The ideal candidate is a technical thinker who has ability to transfer details into the big picture with focusing on process improvement. Previous experience in the high volume manufacturing cost accounting is a MUST.


Responsibilities

· Assists in developing standard cost and labor and overhead rates

· Performs analysis of product and project costs including material variances and labor efficiencies

· Performs physical inventory count reconciliations

· Assists in month end general ledger close and prepare journal entries

· Assists in the preparation of budget, forecast and variance analysis

· Develops process improvements and/or procedural controls

· Assists in preparing income statements, balance sheets, and other internal and external financial reporting

· Supports financial reviews and audits conducted by independent auditors

· Other cost and general accounting responsibilities and special projects as required

· Regular, reliable and predictable attendance

· May perform other job related duties as assigned

· May be assigned to any Scantibodies location for any period of time

· May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. This may include duties in another department or outside your normal scope of work.


Requirements

· 5-10 years standard Cost Accounting/Analysis experience, preferably in a large manufacturing environment

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business

· Bilingual in English and Spanish

· Advanced Excel skills to include pivot tables and v lookups

· Valid driver’s license, current proof of insurance and clean driving record


Job Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include paid sick, vacation, medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k).



Contacts

Email your resume to: hr@scantibodies.com

Scantibodies Laboratory, Inc. is located at:

10946 Woodside Avenue North, Santee, CA 92071

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