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Job Description

Job Title Senior Cost Accountant
Requirement ID 47574
Begin Date 10/31/09
Duration
Location Bothell,  WA 98021
Other Location
Description


Seattle Genetics is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join the Finance Team.



Major Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Primary responsibility for product cost accounting in accordance with GAAP.
  • Act as finance liaison with Technical Operations, QA/QC, commercial operations and other relevant groups to ensure accurate tracking and control of inventory.
  • Work with our selected 3PL provider to integrate our systems with theirs and ensure timely and accurate reporting of product movement and sales activity.
  • Preparation/review of journal entries, account reconciliations and analysis.
  • Tax reporting in all required states, including payroll taxes, state sales and use tax
  • Annual state income tax filings where required, including interim estimates of estimated tax.
  • Draft customer credit and collection policies and procedures.
  • Active participation in inventory/manufacturing systems implementation and ongoing maintenance.  
  • This position is not supervisory at this point, but could be based on growth in this area.
  • Performs other job duties as assigned.
Required Skills Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree (or higher) in Accounting required
- Three or more years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or virtual manufacturing environment required.
- General accounting experience required.
- Experience working with Great Plains or other middle-market accounting software a plus.
- Knowledge of multi-state taxes a plus.
- Bioscience industry experience a plus.
- Experience with credit/collections a plus.
- Some weekend and after hours work will be required as needed.