Senior Cost Accounting Analyst

Your Job

INVISTA is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Accounting Analyst to join the CFO organization.

The ideal candidate is highly motivated, self-driven, and passionate about continuous improvement and transformation.

This role combines strong accounting fundamentals, cost accounting knowledge, analytical storytelling, and cross-functional partnership to drive value and support profitable decision making.

Our Team

In this role, you will support an organization focused on integrity, long-term stability, and innovation, working alongside finance, IT, business units, and external auditors.

The successful candidate combines strong accounting fundamentals, cost-accounting experience, analytical rigor, and a collaborative mindset.

Someone who seeks to improve processes, able to present data-driven insights, and partners effectively across functions to drive measurable business value.

What You Will Do


* Own and transform accounting and cost-related activities to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of financial data in accordance with US GAAP


* Ensure excellent stewardship of the balance sheet through analytics, reconciliations, and a disciplined close process (month-end close)


* Perform and support cost accounting activities and analysis to accurately reflect product and unit costs


* Develop, document, and sustain efficient accounting and cost processes that provide strong, risk-based internal controls and scale with business growth


* Analyze financial and cost data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities; use tools like Excel and Power BI to provide insights and tell the data story tailored to the audience


* Identify, recommend, and lead waste elimination and transformation initiatives to improve process efficiency and provide value


* Partner with external auditors to support US GAAP and statutory audits


* Build relationships across global finance, IT, business units, and leveraged capabilities to support decision-making and continuous learning


* Proactively seeking opportunities to share insights, best practices, lessons learned, and helping others grow and succeed

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience in an Accounting or Finance focused role that requires working knowledge of financial accounting principles, general ledger, month end close account reconciliation and analysis, and the purpose/application of internal financial controls


* Advanced Excel skills (spreadsheets, pivot tables, formulas, data manipulation, charts)


* Experience presenting to diverse audiences, including at various levels of the organization internally & externally


* This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field


* Cost accounting experience (manufacturing or similar environments)


* Public audit experience or experience supporting external audits


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