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Cost Accountant-March 2024
Redwood City
Mar 29, 2026
About Cost Accountant

  For over 50 years, SCIEX has been developing groundbreaking technologies and solutions in mass spectrometry and capillary electrophoresis. Our products enable our customers to quickly respond to environmental hazards, better understand biomarkers relevant to disease, improve patient care in the clinic, bring relevant drugs to market faster and keep food healthier and safer. At SCIEX, you’ll find a rewarding role that amplifies your impact on the world and helps you realize life’s potential.

  SCIEX is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

  Learn about the Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which makes everything possible.

  Excellent opportunity to learn Cost Accounting practices for commercial and manufacturing organizations. Use your enthusiasm, analytical skills, and customer-service orientation to impact critical business decisions.

  The Cost Accountant is responsible for gathering and analyzing data to be used by management team to understand operating results. Cost Accountant is also responsible for maintenance of product standard costs.

  This position is part of the Cost Accounting team and will be located in Redwood City, CA.

  In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  Function as the primary contact person for all Cost Accounting related activities for US commercial sites and a portion of US manufacturing site

  Support management decisions by providing data related to inventory and other cost of goods sold (OCOGS)

  Maintain product standards costs for new items, and update costs annually for all items

  Respond to ad-hoc questions

  The essential requirements of the job include:

  High level of customer service focus: must be able to provide data to user base in a timely manner

  Desire to learn: willingness to accept new tasks and assignments

  Flexibility: able to manage deadlines for multiple tasks

  Analytical skills: ability to recognize “bigger picture”; impact of solution to current issue

  It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  2+ years of Accounting experience, Cost Accounting experience desirable but not required

  Excel required, Oracle a plus

  Strong customer service skills

  Strong verbal and written communication skills

  Team player

  SCIEX, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

  At SCIEX we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for SCIEX can provide.

  The salary range for this role is $92,000 - $100,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

  This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

  We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

  Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

  When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) tools and the stability of a tested organization.

  Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.The EEO posters are available here (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation. If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.

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