Cost Accountant Manager

Allurion has an exciting opportunity available for a Cost Accountant Manager to support our Manufacturing Operations in Natick, MA and global distribution network. The Natick site is responsible for medical device manufacturing and distribution. The Cost Accountant Manager will be responsible for executing and maintaining critical cost accounting and production controlling functions to support Finance and Manufacturing. This role will serve as the primary Finance business partner collaborating with plant operations, working closely with the team to meet financial metrics, identifying and executing on opportunities, and developing Key Performance Indicators in driving success and decision making

As a Cost Accountant Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Executing and maintaining standard cost accounting, including responsibility for the accuracy and periodic updating of standard costs
• Identifying opportunities for improvement and works cross-functionally to scope and lead projects to capture those opportunities
• Maintaining an effective system of internal control and ensures that general ledger accounts are accurately stated
• Performing monthly closing of financials for the plant in accordance with GAAP with income statement and balance sheet responsibility, including journal entries and reconciliations
• Providing financial reporting, planning and analysis for the Natick manufacturing site and related warehouses, including preparing and analyzing operational metrics to drive gross margin expansion initiatives
• Reviews and monitors cycle counting and physical inventory counting processes
• Coordinating with the Operations and Commercial teams to identify additional distribution (warehouse) locations. Provide financial and ROI analysis to senior management to support such plans.
• Collaborating with the SVP Operations to build financial models to forecast short and long-term gross profit margins. Develop KPIs to measure margin improvements
• Working with VP Finance and SVP Operations to model manufacturing capacity planning. Develop financial analysis around expansion plans at Natick or a new site
• Analyzing, reports on, and monitors inventory and manufacturing variances including labor efficiency, material usage and scrap and the related cost impact

What we would like in you:

• 8+ years of standard costing and accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong business & finance acumen, understanding of the business, and interconnectivity of financials
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Prior in-depth work experience with an ERP system is mandatory - SAP or SAP Business byDesign preferred
• Effecient proficiency in Excel including pivot tables, lookups and other advanced functions and formulas
• A self-starter who can initiate and complete projects
• Track record of success working both independently and collaboratively
• Effective communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of accuracy, detail and care in workmanship
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

About Us

Aim & Enthusiasm • Work-Life Integration • Inclusive Benefits • Advancement

Allurion has developed and commercialized the world's first weight loss platform-including the Allurion device (formerly Elipse™ device), and we manufacture and market the Allurion™ Program - a breakthrough in weight loss therapy-to help treat obesity. Founded in 2009 on Harvard Medical School's campus, the company has already treated over 89,000 patients, shed an estimated 2 million pounds, and grown revenues at 100%+ CAGR over the past 4 years. Patients lose on average 10-15% total body weight loss over the four-month course of device therapy, which does not require surgery, endoscopy or anesthesia.

At Allurion, you will find a determined and hands on -cooperative culture driven by a passion for innovation that helps us all stay connected. With determination, transparency and a deep caring in helping humans form healthy habits, we're solving one of the most important healthcare challenges in obesity. Together, we're one global team committed to making a difference in people's lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with profound purpose-transforming the lives of people through your everyday work.

How we Hire

Allurion welcomes candidates from all backgrounds. We're committed to a fair hiring process free from discrimination. If your experience is close (even if not a perfect fit) to what we're looking for, please consider applying. Experience comes in many forms - skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply.