Sr Cost Analyst
Company: Vicor Corporation
Location: Andover
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
The applications in which our products are used are typically in
the higher-performance, higher-power segments of the market
segments we serve. Our products are sold worldwide to customers
ranging from small to large global original equipment manufacturers
(OEMs), their contract manufacturers (CM’s) and internationally to
distributors who support their supply chains. Our Advanced Products
serve customers concentrated in the High Performance Computing,
Aerospace and Defense, Industrial and Automotive markets.
Applications range from powering advanced processors in server
motherboards and artificial intelligence accelerator cards and
systems, server rack power conversion, radar systems, industrial
automation, instrumentation, test equipment, solid state lighting,
telecommunications and networking infrastructure, and mild hybrid
and pure electric vehicle (EV) automobiles. Our Brick Products
serve customers in aerospace and defense electronics, industrial
automation, industrial equipment, instrumentation and test
equipment, and transportation (notably in rail and heavy equipment
applications). Job description: Job Summary Reporting to the
Director, Operations Finance, the Senior Cost Analyst will play an
integral role and be responsible for properly setting standard
costs, valuing of inventory, internal reporting and analysis, cost
collection and application systems and controls, financial close
and audit / SOX internal control processes, with the ability to
analyze, interpret, and communicate information effectively to all
levels of the organization. Job Description • Responsible for the
cost collection and application system for Plating Operations
costs, including initial process definition and implementation. •
Set Standard Costs of Picor Operations; outside processing,
materials, labor, overhead and yield etc. • Responsible for Picor
Inventory valuation and controls including periodic Physical
Inventories and/or cycle count programs, both on site and at
outside vendors. • Perform monthly financial close process
including WIP valuations, Inventory reconciliations, E&O
processes, reserves, variance analysis, production levels, etc. •
Perform Warranty Analysis and ensure reserves are properly set. •
Ensure all SOX control processes are in place and working (cycle
counting, WIP audits, transaction integrity reserves, etc.)
Remediate any issues discovered. Respond to all audit requests as
required. • Responsible for Internal reporting and analysis of
Revenue, Costs, Variances and Gross Margins. • Establish baseline
analysis and modeling tools to facilitate business management and
profit improvements. • Analyze Manufacturing Variances for
reasonableness with an eye to reducing variances. • Use PeopleSoft
Query tools for reporting and ad-hoc analyses as required. •
Respond to management decision making needs with Ad Hoc analysis
and modeling. • Assist in forecasting process of costs and capital
expansions. Update Actual to Forecast monthly. • Provide Key
support to the new ERP system implementation. • Continuously look
for ways to improve workflow, efficiency and streamline processes
and controls • Assist in other projects and analysis requirements
as requested by business management. Education / Qualifications •
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics. • Ability
to work independently with limited daily supervision. • 10 years’
experience, possessing thorough knowledge of process manufacturing
and ERP standard cost and transactional systems. • Up to 10%
Regional Travel required. • Strong analytical and interpersonal
communication skills. • Self-starter with high energy and
commitment. Keen attention to detail. • Ability to interact with
different levels of personnel, including senior management. •
Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and PeopleSoft or other ERP
systems. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status. Vicor is an EO
employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability Compensation Data Salary Range:
$99,000 - $137,000 Please note: This range is based on our current
market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined
based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a
candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and
experience as well as company internal equity.
Keywords: Vicor Corporation, Boston , Sr Cost Analyst, Engineering , Andover, Massachusetts
