Job Description Summary
The Cost Accounting Manager is responsible for managing the full plant P&L at the plant facility in Sumter. This includes providing financial support to Finance and Operations leaders, playing a key role in establishing and achieving financial objectives, and formulating and executing Operations strategies. This position will maintain accounting and reporting procedures resulting in accurate product costs and manufacturing performance reporting. Further, this position will have functional accountability to the Global Business Services organization - striving to improve and standardize finance processes company wide.
Job Description
We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Support theOperations Staff in the overall management of the operations financials, specifically in the annual Budget, quarterly Projection, and monthly actual processes. Key areas include material variances, labor & indirect expenses, inventory, and capital.
- Responsible for preparing,analyzingand reporting monthly and annual financials to Facility, Division and Corporate management.
- End to end ownership of Fixed and Variable operating budget for the facility.
- Perform monthly balance sheet review and reconciliation.
- Assistand challenge teamswithcompiling cost improvements, team goals, and monthly forecasts.
- Manage both internal and external audits performed at the facility.
- Review, challenge, monitor, and support control procedures
- Manage and report results of annual physical inventory.
Project-Related Responsibilities:- Where applicable, drive operational improvements,maintainand enhance processes and controls, and take ownership of new processes.
- Document relevant informationwithcritical financial roles of the plant.
Basic Qualifications:- Possessa track recordofdemonstratingthe management of increasing levels of responsibility, successful business partnering at a senior level, and leading cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated ability to improve controls and influence decisions through accounting knowledge and data driven financial analysis
- Cost Accounting, General Accounting, and Finance knowledge are allrequired
- Advanced Excel skills are vital
- ERP experience is vital; SAP experience is highly preferred
- Audit experience preferred
Additional Desirable Qualifications:- Background in lean manufacturing/six sigma a plus
Education and/or Experience:- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance related field
- Requires 5+ years of relevant professional accounting and/or finance experience in a manufacturing environment including of product costing, manufacturingvariancesand inventory control experience
- Proventrack recordof leading and serving as an effective team member in a large organization.
- CPA/CMA/MBAisadvantageous
Work Environment:- BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy
- False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.
- Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
To learn more about BD visit
https://bd.com/careersBecton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.
Required Skills
Balance Sheets, Corporate Management, Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis
Optional Skills
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Primary Work LocationUSA SC - Sumter
Additional LocationsWork ShiftNA (United States of America)
