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Cost Accountant

CatalentManassas, VAApril 12th, 2026
Position Summary:Full-time salaried positionOnsite based out of our Manassas, VA locationCatalent Wellness Virginia is a rapidly growing manufacturer of dietary supplements in a soft chew format. The Cost Accountant is to proactively participate in the Finance Department’s daily production review and analysis of all costs for the manufacturing site.The Role:Review and entry of daily production and consumption recordsPerform finance verification of monthly raw material, WIP, and finished good inventory cycle counts. Audit and maintain the cycle count documentation from all cycle counts, ensuring its accuracy and completenessEnsure the site maintains compliance with counting frequency and completeness requirements Monitor inventories and facilitates the paperwork approval, tracking, and filing process to maintain accuracyAnalyze data for discrepancies in manufactured product costs, by reviewing the manufacturing variances and identifying any discrepancies in routings or bills of materialsAssist in the analysis and roll of standard costs as necessary. Ensure all active Raw Materials and Intermediate items have accurate standard costsEnsure integrity of standard costs and item attributes that impact costing or standard accounting flowsAssist in annual budget process with standard cost rate developmentOther duties as assignedThe Candidate:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field of study, requiredMinimum three years of experience in Accounting or Finance requiredAdvanced proficiency with various ERP systems, Sage or JDE, preferredIndividual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 poundsWhy You Should Join Catalent:Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidaysSeveral Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&IGenerous 401K match Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment Tuition ReimbursementWellHub - program to promote overall physical wellness Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.