Tidal Vision

Tidal Vision

Cost Accounting Lead

Avon Lake, Ohio · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$150kDetected 21 days ago
AccountingExcelValuationSupply ChainERPInventory ManagementCommunicationGAAPInternal AuditNetSuite

About the role

  • This is a hands-on role for someone who wants to go beyond the numbers-diving into production processes, systems, and data to understand how costs are generated and how they can be improved upon.

Responsibilities

  • Own and build the company's cost accounting infrastructure, including the design and implementation of standard costing in NetSuite (BOMs, routings, labor and overhead structures).
  • Own inventory-related month-end close, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and ensuring accurate inventory valuation and reserves (obsolescence, excess, slow-moving).
  • Partner directly with production, purchasing, and supply chain teams to improve cost accuracy and drive margin improvement.
  • Work closely with operations to validate BOMs, routings, and production data.
  • Collaborate on NetSuite integrations and data flows, including middleware tools such as BlendApps, to ensure data integrity across systems.
  • Build and maintain reporting and dashboards for product cost, margins, and operational performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement in inventory controls, costing methodologies, and manufacturing finance processes.
  • Support audit and internal controls, owning inventory-related documentation and audit readiness.
  • Support manufacturing expansion and scaling initiatives.
  • Our mission is to create positive and systemic environmental impact by making our biopolymer solutions cost competitive, more convenient, and better performing than the synthetic chemicals we displace.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • 6+ years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing or process manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience implementing or improving standard costing systems, preferably in NetSuite.
  • Strong understanding of inventory accounting, COGS, and variance analysis.
  • Experience with system integrations and data workflows, including familiarity with BlendApps or similar tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with operations teams.
  • Ability to operate in a high-growth, evolving environment.

Nice to have

  • Experience in chemical or process manufacturing environments.
  • Prior experience with NetSuite implementation or optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with BlendApps integrations.
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification.
  • Experience in a high-growth, scaling organization
  • Licensing & Special Requirements:
  • Subject to a criminal background check.
  • Working Conditions:

Compensation

  • $120,000-$150,000/year based on experience, location and interview outcome

Benefits

  • About Tidal Vision:
  • We value our employees and demonstrate that through our compensation and benefits programs and opportunities for growth and development.
  • Tidal Vision, is a biomaterials company transforming critical industries such as agriculture and
  • Tidal Vision has closed an
  • Tidal Vision strives to build and invest in the highest performing and most innovative team.
  • With this approach, we believe we can create a more flexible, fun, stimulating, creative, collaborative, and innovative organization.
  • Our commitment to developing, practicing and promoting direct and open communication, responsibility and freedom, and leading with and seeking context is a responsibility for every role at Tidal Vision.

Company info

  • We put our people and customers above process, avoid company-wide rules as much as possible, and have the courage to take unusual approaches to advance our mission.
  • The Cost Accounting Lead will be a critical finance and operations partner responsible for building and owning the company's cost accounting foundation from the ground up.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with who can be on-site at least 3 days a week at one of the Company's primary manufacturing locations.
  • Must operate and work within our Mission Driven Culture Core Values and Principles and encourage others to do the same.
  • We believe that sustainability should not require customers to compromise on price, convenience, or performance.

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