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Cost Accounting Manager

ModernaTX, Inc. · Norwood, Massachusetts · Hybrid

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Pay$109k to $175k a year
LevelManager · Accounting
Work modeHybrid
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseNot mentioned
Experience5 years+
PostedJul 4, 2026
Found by usOct 4, 2026
Last checkedOct 8, 2026

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Manage SAP S/4HANA cost accounting, product costing, inventory and manufacturing variance analysis for a manufacturing company.

A few years in, CPA in progressPublic accountant moving to industry

Worth knowing: 70% in-office work model required

From the posting

The Role We are seeking an experienced Cost Accounting professional with deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA cost accounting, product costing, overhead allocation, inventory accounting, manufacturing variances, and financial close processes. This role will support critical cost accounting activities across month-end close, annual standard cost processes, inventory consolidation, process order settlement, SKF/activity allocation readiness, and manufacturing cost reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong SAP cost accounting knowledge, broad accounting experience, Hyperion/EPM reporting skills, and a continuous improvement mindset. This person will partner cross-functionally with Finance, Accounting, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and IT to ensure cost accounting processes are accurate, controlled, efficient, and aligned with business needs. This person should demonstrate Moderna Leadership Behaviors and Mindsets by acting with urgency, taking ownership, collaborating across functions, simplifying complex processes, challenging the status quo, and driving improvements that strengthen accuracy, controls, and operational efficiency. Here's What You’ll Do • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end cost accounting readiness activities, including inventory consolidation, process order settlement, SKF/activity allocation readiness, manufacturing variance analysis, overhead absorption review, and close-related deliverables. • Serve as a key SAP S/4HANA cost accounting subject matter expert, supporting product costing, cost center accounting, activity allocations, overhead allocations, settlement, inventory valuation, and manufacturing cost flows. • Support the annual standard cost process, including cost roll preparation, activity and overhead rate development, SAP master data validation, and analysis of standard cost changes. • Analyze manufacturing variances, inventory balances, cost absorption, settlement results, allocation outcomes, and related financial impacts. • Partner with Accounting, FP&A, Manufacturing Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, and IT to resolve SAP issues, address close-related blockers, enhance reporting, and strengthen cost accounting processes. • Leverage Hyperion/EPM, Smart View, SAP reporting tools, and Excel-based analytics to support financial reporting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting.

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