Senior Cost Accountant

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Durham, NC, USA
In-Office
Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Internet of Things • Other • Energy
The Role

Toshiba Global Commerce Solution is seeking Senior Cost Accountant that will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining cost accounting systems to ensure accurate inventory valuation and cost reporting. This role performs key accounting activities including journal entries, inventory balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and support of annual physical inventory counts. The position prepares and distributes recurring inventory and cost reports and provides analytical support for special projects and the annual midterm business plan. 

Reporting to the Cost Accounting Manager, the Senior Cost Accountant plays a critical role in inventory and cost management by overseeing inventory reporting, monitoring cost flows, and ensuring costs are properly aligned to underlying business activities. The position provides accurate and timely financial and operational data to support management decision making and overall business performance. 

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong analytical and problem solving skills, effective time management, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a focus on process consistency and continuous improvement across the cost accounting function. 

RESPONSIBILITY 

  • Maintain cost accounting systems and support month‑end close, forecasting, and annual business planning activities in partnership with Operations and Supply Chain.
  • Lead and manage all aspects of cost accounting activities, including standard cost development, cost roll-ups, variance analysis, and inventory valuation within Oracle and SAP ERP environments.
  • Maintain and enhance product costing structures (BOMs, routings, work centers), ensuring accuracy and consistency across Oracle and SAP systems.
  • Reconcile inventory balance sheet accounts, perform inventory analysis, and ensure accurate valuation in accordance with company policy.
  • Act as a subject-matter expert for Oracle and SAP cost accounting modules, supporting system upgrades, integrations, and process enhancements.
  • Prepare and distribute inventory and cost reports to management and cross‑functional stakeholders.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required & Preferred Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with five (5)+ or more years of related experience; cost accounting and/or manufacturing finance experience required. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered. 
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting systems, GAAP, and financial analysis; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. 
  • Experience preparing and analyzing recurring financial and operational reports. 
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint. 
  • Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems preferred. 
  • Strong communication and problem solving skills in a fast paced environment

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is a dynamic billion-dollar global company based in Research Triangle Park, NC, providing retail store solutions to your favorite brands. Have you ever been in a hurry and made use of the self-checkout at Lowe's Foods, earned fuel rewards at Kroger, or just paid for purchases at retailers such as Walmart, Michaels, Carrefour, The Gap, Calvin Klein, Boots, Cencosud, BJ's, or Costco? These are just a few examples of our in-store solutions and impressive customer base that made us the world's installed market share leader.
The nature of retail is changing quickly, so if you share our 'Together Commerce' vision of a seamless two-way, participatory shopping experience, let's get together to drive the new economy.
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc. offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package including the following:

  • Group health coverage (medical, dental, & vision)
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Pre-tax spending accounts
  • 401(k) plan (with company match)
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Generous paid holiday schedule, paid vacation & sick/personal days

EEO:
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, religious creed, disability, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation or any other protected factor. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should email [email protected] to request an accommodation
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION:
We at Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions firmly believe that our people are an integral part to the success of our customers. Furthermore, we're committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for all our people as highlighted by our 5 Core Principles (Create Outreach, Foster Belonging, Unleash Opportunity, Diverse Cultural Engagement and Culture of Transparency). We're passionate about our customers the retail industry and becoming a more responsible company as we help create a brighter future.





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  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision coverage, along with disability, life insurance, FSAs, and mental health support, are available across major U.S. subsidiaries. Coverage begins at hire in some entities and is described as comprehensive.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off that grows with tenure and multiple paid holidays, including a year‑end shutdown in some units, are standard offerings. Family and medical leave options are also highlighted in several regions.
  • Retirement Support 401(k) plans with employer matching are offered in multiple divisions, complemented by programs like an employee stock purchase plan and performance bonuses. These financial benefits provide structured long‑term savings support.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1875

What We Do

For over 140 years, Toshiba Group has contributed to a sustainable future by applying innovative technologies to value creation. Today, our business domains center on energy, social infrastructure, electronic devices and digital solutions, all essential supports for modern life and society. Guided by the principles of The Basic Commitment of the Toshiba Group, “Committed to People, Committed to the Future”, Toshiba Group promotes global operations that contribute to the realization of a world where generations to come can live better lives.

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