Description For nearly 60 years, ECOS has been a pioneer in sustainable innovation, proving that a company can be both purpose-driven and performance-oriented. As a Climate Positive manufacturer and leader in green chemistry, we are committed to creating products and experiences that make homes healthier and the planet safer. Our mission is simple but bold: to inspire people to live in harmony with the Earth, one conscious choice at a time. We’re hiring a Senior Cost Accountant to oversee accounting functions, analyze manufacturing costs, and support financial decision-making.—and turn manufacturing data into clear insights that shape business decisions. You’ll partner day-to-day with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance leadership to ensure accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and margin analysis in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Cost Accounting & Inventory Management • Maintain and improve standard costing systems, including annual cost roll processes • Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances and provide actionable insights • Monitor inventory valuation, reserves, and obsolescence • Reconcile inventory subledger to general ledger and investigate discrepancies • Ensure accurate cost allocation across products, departments, and production lines Financial Analysis & Reporting • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cost accounting reports • Perform gross margin analysis by product, customer, and channel • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including standard cost updates • Provide detailed cost analysis to support pricing and profitability initiatives • Support month-end close and initiatives to improve close timelines Manufacturing & Operations Support • Partner with plant leadership to track production performance and efficiency metrics • Analyze production yields, scrap, and labor utilization • Support continuous improvement initiatives and cost reduction efforts • Assist with capital expenditure analysis and ROI modeling Controls & Compliance • Maintain internal controls over inventory and cost accounting processes • Support internal and external audits • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies Systems & Process Improvement • Drive improvements in ERP systems and cost accounting processes • Develop and enhance reporting tools, dashboards, and KPIs • Support system implementations or upgrades related to costing and inventory Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 4–8+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, CPG experience a plus • Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar) • Knowledge of US GAAP • Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with data tools (Power BI, Tableau) preferred • CPA designation desirable but not required Key Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to translate complex cost data into business insights • Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration • High attention to detail and accuracy • Proactive mindset with continuous improvement focus Why join the ECOS Team: • Comprehensive group insurance including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, and supplemental insurance plans including accident and critical illness • 401k with company match • Paid vacation and sick days • Ten paid holidays per year including your birthday • Paid parental bonding leave • Sustainability incentives for purchasing eco-friendly car • Wellness programs and incentives Salary range: $90,000 to $110,000 annually Equal Opportunity Employer/minority/female/disability/veteran