Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant

Position Summary:

Catalent Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop manufacture and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma biotech and consumer health customers supporting product development launch and full lifecycle supply. With timetested experience in development sciences delivery technologies and multimodality manufacturing Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites Catalent supplies billions of doses of lifeenhancing and lifesaving treatments for patients annually.

This 206878 squarefoot facility located in the Philadelphia area is Catalents global Center of Excellence for Clinical Supply Packaging. Catalent offers GMP secondary packaging and clinical labeling services throughout our global network. Packaging can be configured to hold a single product or multiple products as determined by study requirements. We offer manual patient kit assembly along with semiautomated and automated wallet sealing and highspeed automated carding to meet the needs of studies of all sizes. For temperature sensitive products and those with minimal to zero allowable time out of environment we can perform secondary packaging in refrigerated and frozen packaging rooms or over dry ice depending upon your project needs. Using our Clinicopia global labeling system with its multilingual label phrase library we can design single panel booklet labels or our unique PeelID safe storage labels for your studies. Single panel and PeelID safe storage labels can be conveniently reviewed and approved online via our Fusion portal before being printed and inspected at our facilities.

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Philadelphia is hiring a Cost Accountant. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for monitoring analyzing and controlling the companys costs. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate product costing inventory valuation and financial analysis to improve costefficiency. This position requires a solid understanding of cost accounting principles strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate findings to management and other stakeholders. Additionally this role will support the Philadelphia site by assisting with projects and monthly activities for the business unit.

This is a fulltime salary role. This is onsite.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality andcompliance and to the safety of every patient consumer and Catalent employee.

The Role:

• Prepare and maintain cost accounting records including tracking direct and indirect costs labor costs and overhead costs
• Perform detailed cost analysis monthly including variance analysis to monitor (Raw material WIP and finished good inventory Accounts)
• Analyze and allocate fixed and variable cost to ensure accurate product costing
• Audit and maintain the cycle count documentation from all cycle counts ensuring its accuracy and completeness
• Liaison with Auditors external/internal audit teams
• Prepare financial reports related to cost analysis including margin analysis and profitability assessments for management
• Review and update cost accounting methods processes and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy
• All other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

• Requires a Bachelors degree in accounting finance or related field along with at least three years of relevant experience in cost accounting financial analysis or related field
• Strong knowledge of GAAP preferred
• Ability to interpret financial data
• Advanced proficiency with various ERP systems Sage or JDE preferred
• Advanced Computer skills in Excel functions (e.g. Pivot Tables Lookups Formulas)
• Individual may be required to sit stand walk regularly and occasionally lift 015 pounds

Why You Should Join Catalent:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
• Diverse inclusive culture
• Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
• Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
• 152 hours 8 paid holidays
• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
• Dynamic fastpaced work environment
• Community engagement and green initiatives
• Generous 401K match
• Company match on donations to organizations
• Medical dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
• Tuition Reimbursement Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!
• WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness
• Perkspot offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900 merchants in a wide array of categories

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7000 lifesaving and lifeenhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability you may submit your request by sending an email and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number title and location to . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

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