Teams at Pivot Bio

The Senior Cost Accountant manages manufacturing cost accounting and inventory processes, including variance analysis, month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, inventory valuation, SOX controls, audits, and process improvements. The role partners with Accounting, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and FP&A teams, supports ERP implementation, and participates in physical inventory counts. This is an in-office position in Minnetonka, Minnesota, with approximately quarterly overnight travel.

The Senior Financial Analyst will support company-wide budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis. Responsibilities include partnering with business leaders, preparing annual budgets and quarterly forecasts, delivering monthly budget-to-actual reporting, and translating financial and operational data into actionable insights. The role will also improve FP&A systems, dashboards, and processes while providing strategic support to corporate departments.

Supports development and optimization of microbial downstream processes to improve product quality, shelf life, and nitrogen-use efficiency. Independently performs multi-stage laboratory workflows, operates downstream processing equipment, follows SOPs, troubleshoots experiments, maintains documentation and laboratory supplies, and communicates results. The role requires microbiology and chemistry knowledge, aseptic technique, data quality control, equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and occasional colleague training in a fast-paced research environment.