Sr. Cost Accountant

MEDACTA INTRODUCTION

Medacta® is a Swiss-based orthopedic company founded in 1999, renowned for its innovative products and surgical techniques. Notably, they pioneered the Anterior Minimally Invasive Surgery (AMIS®) technique for hip replacements, MyKA™ Kinematic Alignment Platform for knee replacement, and NextAR™ Augmented Reality Surgical Platform for use in shoulder, spine, and knee procedures. Leveraging their extensive orthopedic expertise, Medacta introduced My Solutions technology, which provides surgeons with highly personalized pre-operative planning and implant placement methodologies.

Utilizing advanced personalized kinematic models and 3D planning tools, My Solutions enhances surgical precision in hip, knee, shoulder, and spine procedures. Medacta's blend of orthopedic expertise and cutting-edge technology drives continual advancements in the field, enhancing patient care worldwide.

The Senior Cost Accountant is a key employee within the Finance organization responsible for manufacturing cost accounting, inventory accounting, product costing, operational finance analysis, and financial controls supporting the company’s Sports Medicine division. This role serves as a strategic business partner to Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Procurement, FP&A, IT, and Executive Leadership to ensure accurate product costing, inventory integrity, manufacturing performance reporting, and operational financial visibility within a highly regulated medical device manufacturing environment.

This position is based on-site in Franklin, TN and reports directly to the Sr. Finance Director.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CMA and/or MBA preferred.

• 5+ years of progressive manufacturing finance and cost accounting experience within a full production manufacturing environment.
• Experience with in medical device, highly regulated manufacturing, high-mix/low-volume, engineer-to-order, or precision manufacturing environments preferred.
• Strong experience with manufacturing ERP systems such as Dynamics 365, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.
• Advanced experience with inventory accounting, standard costing, variance analysis, and operational finance.

• Strong understanding of GAAP and manufacturing accounting principles.
• Expertise in product costing, inventory valuation, manufacturing financial analysis, and operational reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills required;
  Power BI, SQL, and reporting/analytics tools preferred.

• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and interact effectively with all levels of the organization.

External:
Independent Audit companies, consultants, etc.

Internal:
Accounting, Finance,Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Operations personnel.

Travel requirements:
Periodic travel to Sarasota, FL

Extent of Confidential Information:
Company finanical performance through financial statements.

• Provide support for all manufacturing accounting activities including inventory accounting, product costing, inventory valuation, manufacturing close activities, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting support.
• Support the accuracy and integrity of standard costing methodologies, cost rollups, bills of material (BOMs), labor rates, routings & overhead allocations.
• Analyze manufacturing variances including labor, material usage, scrap, absorption, and provide actionable insights to…