Senior Cost Accountant

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About Epirus

Epirus is a high-growth technology company that develops solid-state, human-safe directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to enhance power efficiency in defense and commercial electronics. With a constant emphasis on innovation, we are redefining modern power systems to increase the velocity of change for our customers and bring tomorrow's capabilities to life, today.

Job objective: This is an exciting role in a growing company. In this role you will work closely with a talented accounting team to develop and manage all aspects of cost accounting, including the creation and development of cost account strategies and processes.


Duties:

  • Develop the cost accounting strategy including standard cost vs actual cost
  • Assist in monitoring and managing of day-to-day cost accounting function including Raw material, Work-in-process and Finished goods inventory management
  • Accumulate and apply overhead and allocated costs as required by generally accepted accounting principles
  • Calculate inventory reserves
  • Support month-end close with journal entries, reconciliations, reviewing schedules, and providing supporting documentation
  • Development of the costing methodology and KPI reporting for inventory & management cost reporting
  • Monitor and perform variance analysis of monthly operating results against budget
  • Prepare (monthly, quarterly and annual) cost forecasts
  • Assist with development of new tools, processes, procedures, and systems in support of continuous improvement
  • Create flow of inventory in new ERP system
  • Other Ad Hoc duties & responsibilities as assigned

 Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field 
  • 5+ years of experience as a Cost Accountant
  • US Citizen and/or Permanent Resident (future security clearance may be required)

Desired Qualifications

  • Startup experience and/or Defense/Aerospace/Military experience
  • CPA Preferred
  • Experience with ERP system implementation
  • Good written, oral communication and analytical skills
  • A self-starter capable of collaborating across all levels of the organization
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment


At Epirus, we work to create innovative power solutions to solve some of the world’s most complex problems. We are forward thinking in nature and committed to bringing tomorrow’s capabilities to life, today. To deliver on our mission, our team is comprised of individuals with deep expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering (including radio frequency and digital circuit design) as well as software design. We are always looking for top-tier problem solvers and changemakers to join our fast-growing team. 


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Location

Our company is located in Torrance, just off of the 405. We moved into our new 100,000+ square foot facility in November 2021 and love calling it home.

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