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Cost Accountant

Job in Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, 81004, USA
Listing for: Merck & Co.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-26
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Cost Accountant, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position Overview

The role is a Cost Accountant at FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., working in Pueblo, CO. The accountant will support cost accounting, financial reporting and analysis, month‑end closing, and audit.

Job Description
  • Participate in month‑end closing including analyzing purchase price and order variances. Work with operations to resolve any identified errors. Prepare and input journal entries.
  • Analyze inventory accounting and COGS to ensure accurate reporting of financial data.
  • Maintain the integrity and accuracy of product cost data.
    • Update / review standard costs including BOMs and routings.
    • Work with plant operations and engineering to update and maintain routings. Work with purchasing on obtaining new material and packaging costs and input into SAP.
    • Estimate standard costs for new products.
  • Assist in inventory management.
    • Assist with the accounting analyst and inventory team on conducting and reviewing cycle count/physical inventories.
    • Work with the materials review board to ensure proper reserves for obsolete inventory.
    • Reconcile inventory to general ledger.
  • Assist in capital management.
    • Track capital spending and report on variance to budget and midterm plan.
    • Manage record keeping for capital projects from approval to close including transfers from CIP to final asset in SAP.
    • Retire assets in SAP as required.
    • Conduct asset inventory audit.
  • Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations. Manage open items to resolution.
  • Participate in the budgeting and forecasting process.
    • Annual standard cost development including a review of BOMs, routings and materials costs.
    • Preparation of labor and overhead rates for the various business areas.
    • Local site spending budgets and proper allocation of spending to the business units.
  • Assist in documenting procedures as needed.
  • Work on special projects as required.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SAP.
  • Detail‑oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • 3+ years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
  • Ability to apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles & Cost Accounting Standards.
  • Ability to research, compile, analyze and interpret data.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Additional Requirements
  • Resilience – Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.
  • Communication – Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.
  • Reasoning & Decision Making – Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.
  • Comprehension – Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.
  • Organizational Skills – Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.
Pay Range

The pay range for this role is estimated at $85,000/yr. – $100,000/yr. with actual wage based on candidate's qualifications and experience.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR department (feu).

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