We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. Current Associates will need to apply through the internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on Menu or View All Apps, select the Jobs Hub app, then click the magnifying glass to Browse Jobs. **Work Type: Hybrid** **This is a Hybrid role based out of our Hub located in Longmont, Colorado.** **The Target Pay Range for this position is $125,000 - $155,000 annually. At Antech, pay decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, education, training and budget.** **Job Purpose/Overview** This position is responsible for accounting for inventory and manufacturing in SDx NA (LightDeck, Biotech, Antech US) and management of relative teams. The Director of Accounting – Inventory and Manufacturing is detail-oriented, has strong knowledge of US generally accepted accounting principles, cost accounting, and internal control operation. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** + Oversee period close activities related to inventory and cost accounting + Ensure compliance with US GAAP and Mars/Antech Finance Policy + Financial reporting and variance analysis for manufacturing operations + Internal control operations, documentation, and testing + Assist with annual budget and ongoing forecasts and analysis to actual performance as it relates to manufacturing operations for SDx + Standard cost development and maintenance including production variance review + Partner with business to drive efficient and cost-effective operations + Ability to be hands on in establishing processes and driving process improvements **Education and Experience** + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred + 7+ years accounting and finance related experience, including working experience in cost accounting for a manufacturing environment + 5+ years of leadership and business partnership experience **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Ability to lead a team to accurately record and report accounting results + Ability to understand generally accepted accounting principles and relevant laws, regulations and rules + Consistently displays good judgement + Impeccable and demonstrated reputation for honesty and consistently ethical behavior + Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions + Advanced ability with Microsoft Office and costing; preferred ability to use NetSuite and/or Oracle + Strong written and oral communication skills and organizational and planning abilities **Travel** Occasional up to 20%, domestic travel **Working Conditions** The associate is regularly required to apply manual dexterity, including hand/wrist flexibility, for computer keyboarding. The associate frequently is required to sit for extended periods of time, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The associate is frequently required to hear and speak in order to use the telephone, make presentations and communicate with people in an office or virtual environment. The associate is occasionally required to sit and stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. The associate will primarily work in a typical office environment or a remote home office. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The associate will be required to use a computer, spreadsheets, database management, email, video conferencing and the Internet. The associate is frequently required to use a calculator; fax, copy machine, and phone system. The associate must occasionally use media equipment such as an overhead projector, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Teams. Environment where pets are present. _Antech offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness and financial needs of our associates._ + All Full-time associates are eligible for the following benefits and more: + Paid Time Off & Holidays + Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available) + Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life + Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid) + Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts + Paid Parental Leave + 401(k) with company match + Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement + Life Assistance Program + Pet Care Discounts We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers (http://careers.antechdiagnostics.com/us/en/affirmative-action) .