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Cost Accounting Manager

Vital Farms is a mission-driven food company focused on ethically produced eggs and butter. The Cost Accounting Manager will own and continuously improve COGS and inventory accounting processes, partner with plant and finance teams, support audits, and lead cost-related reporting and process improvements.

Skills

  • Strong Excel modeling and analysis
  • Experience with ERP systems (D365 a plus)
  • Standard costing and inventory accounting expertise
  • Variance analysis and month-end close experience
  • SOX/internal control knowledge
  • Audit preparation and support
  • Cross-functional partnership and communication
  • Process improvement and reporting automation

Responsibilities

  • Own and maintain the standard costing process including rate reviews, new product costing, annual builds, and cost audits
  • Manage and summarize month-end variances, capitalized variance capture, and amortization
  • Partner with Plant Controller and FP&A to monitor overhead rates and recommend corrective actions for material variances
  • Ensure production and inventory transactions are completed before period close and investigate variances
  • Drive improvements in costing accuracy, forecasting, and visibility of egg and butter COGS
  • Support internal and external audits and participate in year-end physical inventory
  • Develop and monitor internal controls and SOX compliance related to costing and inventory
  • Provide leadership, training, and mentorship to the cost team
  • Collaborate on cross-functional projects, strategic initiatives, and ad-hoc financial analyses

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • MBA or CPA preferred
  • Relevant professional or industry training a plus

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with 3% employer contribution from Day 1
  • Generous employee discounts and free product (eggs and butter)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Remote, fast-paced culture and team SWAG
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