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Cost Accountant

Job in Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, 53188, USA
Listing for: Werfen North America
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
  • Accounting
    Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Cost Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Werfen, a family‑owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain, is a global leader in specialized diagnostics focusing on Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. With operations in 30 countries and a workforce of over 7,000, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials.

Overview

Under supervision, responsible for product cost oversight, operations income statement detail, and inventory analysis. Prepares all related reporting information. Performs financial analysis and participates in special projects, as required.

Responsibilities Key Accountabilities
  • Analyze and prepare reporting package for the Manufacturing department.
  • Analyze product costing results and variances to standard cost.
  • Participate in the preparation of the annual budgets for the Manufacturing department.
  • Interpret financial operating results and make recommendations for cost reduction and profit improvement.
  • Provide reliable data and continuously enhance the quality of information and team responsiveness to changing business needs.
Secondary Functions
  • Specialist projects as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Budget Managed (if applicable)
  • N/A
Internal Networking / Key Relationships
  • Report to Senior finance staff.
  • Interact with Production line staff & managers.
Skills & Capabilities
  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
Experience
  • Minimum of three years’ experience in cost accounting, FP&A, or a related function.
  • Experience with product cost/cost accounting activities.
  • Experience with SAP preferred.
Additional Skills / Knowledge
  • Working knowledge of accounting and financial reporting principles.
  • Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Excel.
  • Proficiency in English required.
Travel Requirements
  • Up to 5% of time.
Closing

If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis, we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.

Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in the online application process, please contact N for assistance.

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