Emerald Cloud Lab · 16 hours ago
Cost Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expEmerald Cloud Lab is a company that enables life scientists to conduct research from a computer rather than in a lab. They are seeking a Cost Analyst to provide financial insights, perform forecasting, and analyze production costs to support strategic decision-making.
BiotechnologyIndustrial AutomationMedicalRoboticsTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Provide timely, accurate financial insights to support strategic and operational decision-making
Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking
Analyze production costs, labor, materials and overhead to find inefficiencies and variances
Build and maintain financial reports to support business planning and investment decisions
Analyze historical performance, conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and recommend improvements
Develop and enhance decision-support tools, including standard and ad-hoc reports, dashboards, and performance metrics
Conduct market research and data analysis to deliver actionable business intelligence
Continuously identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting accuracy, and analytical capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
5+ years of experience in business finance
Strong knowledge of GAAP required
Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills
Exceptional Excel proficiency (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, SUMIF/SUMIFS, etc.)
1-3 years' experience with programming languages such as Mathematica, Python, R, etc
Experience with accounting and financial systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or similar platforms
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders
Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment
Preferred
CPA preferred
3+ years in a cost analyst or similar analytical role preferred
Combination of public accounting and industry experience highly preferred
Company
Emerald Cloud Lab
Emerald Cloud Lab is building technology platforms to drive the future of biotechnology innovation.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$92.1MKey Investors
Schooner CapitalFounders Fund
2019-04-19Series C
2019-04-09Series B· $42.7M
2016-11-02Series A· $15M
Leadership Team
DJ Kleinbaum
Co-Founder
Recent News
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