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Why Merit?
At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.
Summary of Duties
Responsible for cost accounting activities such as reporting, account reconciliations, bid calculations, work order close out, variance and account analysis. Performs costing database maintenance. Provides cost accounting information to management.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Enter new and existing costing of products in the database.
* Provide daily costing bids (kits).
* Review and close out work orders, investigate variances, and work with production to resolve unusual items.
* Review work orders over 30 days.
* Prepare reports such as Cost per Unit, Factory Variance, Purchase Price Variance, etc.
* Maintain database functions like data loading, account aliases, resources, overheads, etc.
* Assist in inventory account reconciliations.
* Update standard costs and report items sold at $0 COGS at month end.
* Analyze actual vs. standard product costs.
* Reconcile and close inventory modules in Oracle.
* Run data miners for AP invoices and review General Ledger info.
* Prepare and review global OH allocations and cross charges, balance deferred COGS.
* Maintain transfer pricing and update items for countries like Hong Kong, Korea, Asia, India, Japan, Canada.
* Manage interface errors related to transfer pricing.
* Perform other accounting tasks as required.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent experience.
* Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant.
* At least one year of cost accounting or related experience.
* High accuracy and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication skills for all organizational levels.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Proficient in spreadsheets, word processing, databases, and relevant software.
Key Benefits
* Attractive salary package
* Defined Contribution Pension Plan
* Health Insurance Cover
* Life assurance
* Health & Wellbeing Events
* Career progression opportunities
* Recognition scheme
* Free Parking
* Educational assistance
* Internal training courses
* Subsidised Canteens & Barista Service
* Active Sports and Social Club
About Merit Medical Galway
Founded in 1993 with 22 employees, now over 900. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a global manufacturing footprint and distribution. Winner of Medtech Company of the Year. Focus on internal career development and a diverse, inclusive culture with employees from 30 nationalities.
Additional Information
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Join us and be part of a global leader in medical technology. For more about our culture, visit our careers page.
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