Carbon Robotics · 2 weeks ago
Manager, Cost Accountant
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$145K/yr - $175K/yr
5+ years expCarbon Robotics is an innovative company focused on advanced robotics and AI-driven solutions for agriculture. The Cost & Operations Manager will oversee and enhance cost accounting practices across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring accurate inventory valuation and supporting cross-functional teams to optimize cost efficiency.
AgTechArtificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSoftware
Responsibilities
Maintain and update standard cost models across all production and assembly locations
Analyze and reconcile inventory across multiple sites, including raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
Monitor and report on purchase price variance (PPV), manufacturing variances, and production efficiency
Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and field operations teams to track cost drivers and identify opportunities for improvement
Lead monthly cost and inventory close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting
Analyze and explain manufacturing variances (material, labor, overhead) and support resolution of root causes
Conduct monthly and quarterly inventory analysis, physical counts, and cycle count programs
Prepare cost roll-ups for new products and engineering changes
Ensure accurate recording and allocation of labor, overhead, and materials
Support audits, both internal and external, by providing necessary documentation related to inventory and cost accounting
Develop and maintain internal controls around inventory and costing processes
Assist with budget preparation and forecast updates related to cost of goods sold and inventory
Continuously improve costing methodologies and reporting tools
Assist with implementation and optimization of ERP costing and manufacturing modules
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment
Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory control
Experience working with NetSuite (ERP), Arena (PLM), Tulip (MES)
Proficient in Excel and financial modeling
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and locations
Preferred
CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is a plus
Benefits
Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and all dependents
Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
Virtual Care - Doctor on Demand
Employee Assistance Program
Mental Health HRA
Restricted Healthcare Travel support
Menopause Support
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Flexible PTO
401(k) plan
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Company
Carbon Robotics
Carbon Robotics is an AI-powered farming robotics company enhancing efficiency with precision agriculture tools.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$163.9MKey Investors
Giant VenturesBondNVentures
2025-10-23Series D· $20M
2024-10-21Series D· $70M
2024-05-07Series C
Leadership Team
John Mey
VP, Advanced Technologies
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