or apply directly on Saildrone's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 102 days Saildrone's roles stay open a median of 103 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Saildrone's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Saildrone
- high 26 stale, 4 reposted of 26 open
- Hiring momentum
- 4 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Saildrone's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Saildrone.
About this role
The Staff Cost Accountant at Saildrone will be responsible for supporting cost accounting and inventory operations within a manufacturing environment. Daily tasks include tracking inventory, preparing journal entries, assisting with month-end close, and collaborating with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to ensure accurate cost inputs. This role is hands-on and aims to build expertise in cost accounting processes.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Saildrone as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 2–5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or inventory-heavy environments
- Exposure to cost accounting concepts (inventory, WIP, standard costing, variance analysis)
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
- Proven ability to partner across technical teams in a fast-paced environment
What you get
- Generous Time Off: Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual plus a robust annual holiday schedule and paid sick leave
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Premium, multi-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with significant company contributions for employees and dependents
- Shared Ownership in the Mission: Equity grants as part of compensation
- Retirement Savings: Access to a 401(k) retirement plan with flexible contribution options
- Investment in Your Growth: Annual professional development reimbursement program
- Relocation Support: Assistance for eligible roles
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- The role is described as hands-on, which may imply a need for on-site presence
- Fast-scaling hardware environment may involve rapidly changing priorities
Summarised from Saildrone's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Saildrone on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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