Cost Accountant

Posted 3 Days Ago
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America, AL
1-3 Years Experience
Pharmaceutical
The Role
The Cost Accountant is responsible for maintaining cost accounting records, overseeing job accounting processes, and managing inventory values. This role involves preparing financial reports, conducting cost analyses, and ensuring the accuracy of financial metrics. The Accountant will participate in team meetings and contribute to compliance with financial policies.
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Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.


We are PCI. 


Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.

Summary of Objective:

Primary responsibility for maintenance of all cost accounting records and systems for costing and analyzing jobs and maintaining and controlling inventory.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversees the process of accounting for jobs and maintenance of cost systems.
  • Maintains inventory values and prepares inventory management reports.
  • Ensures the accuracy of labor, burden and materials posted to jobs.
  • Closes out completed jobs and prepares gross margin reports.
  • Prepares cost journal entries and ensures accuracy of system created cost entries.
  • Completes daily and period system and account reconciliations.
  • Accounts for customer tooling orders.
  • Analyzes job performance and trends. Works with Customer Focus Teams to minimize old inventory and keep add bills current.
  • Provide other financial metrics to CFT’s as required.
  • Performs special cost studies and financial analysis.
  • Assist in compliance with PCI Financial Policies.
  • Reconciles Raw Material, WIP, and Misc Material accounts monthly.
  • May be assigned financial statements-report writing.
  • Responsible for updating, tracking, and sharing/presenting related metric reports.
  • Active participant in monthly departmental meetings.
  • This position may require overtime and/or weekend work.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules.
  • Attendance to work is an essential function of this position.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field and/or 1-5 years related experience and/or training.
  • College Level Mathematical Skills
  • Intermediate Computer Skills: Ability to perform more complex computer tasks and has knowledge of various computer programs.
  • Full Professional Proficiency: Ability to speak, read, and write fluently and accurately on all levels pertinent to professional needs.
  • High Reasoning: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where there is only limited standardization. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions that may be provided in various forms.

Preferred:

  • Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Ability to follow instructions and respond to management direction.
  • Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team.
  • Ability to display excellent time management skills.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

At PCI, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are at the core of our company’s purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity – at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture.

The Company
HQ: Philadelphia, PA
2,259 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

PCI is a leading provider of integrated pharmaceutical development services to the global healthcare market. With facilities in North America and Europe, PCI supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies with products destined for more than 100 countries around the world. PCI provides services for each stage of the product lifecycle – from early Phase I through commercial launch and long-term supply – and partners with customers to provide key insight and expertise in enabling successful commercialization and bringing lifesaving medications to patients. For more information, go to www.pci.com.

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