Intern Graduate - Cost Accountant

Requisition ID:  35215  

 

At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, our 8,000+ global associates proud to come to work each day, knowing that what we do impacts the lives of patients around the world. For Terumo, for Everyone, Everywhere.

 

We make medical devices and related products that are used to collect, separate, manufacture and process various components of blood and cells. With our innovative technologies and service offerings, we touch a patient’s life every second of every day and are committed to continuing to increase the number of patients we serve. Advancing healthcare with heart.

 

With some of the best and brightest minds in the industry, an unmatched global footprint, comprehensive benefits and a distinct culture, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a great place to work, grow and be part of a team that is focused on making a difference. Join us and help shape wherever we go next. You create your future and ours.

 

Intern – Cost Accounting (Post-Graduate)

 

JOB SUMMARY

Are you ready to launch your career in accounting and make a meaningful impact on business performance? Our post‑graduate internship in cost accounting offers a hands-on opportunity to support financial analysis, improve cost visibility, and contribute to data-driven decision making. You will work closely with experienced finance and operations professionals to analyze cost structures, support budgeting processes, and identify opportunities for efficiency and savings. This internship is designed for recent graduates with a strong foundation in accounting or finance, a passion for analytical problem solving, and a desire to build a career in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Performs planned work to accomplish project goals while gaining experience with cost accounting practices, financial systems, and company policies.
• Assists with collecting, analyzing, and interpreting cost data to support operational and financial reporting needs.
• Supports preparation of cost reports, variance analyses, and summaries to identify trends, discrepancies, and improvement opportunities.
• Works with cross-functional teams such as operations, procurement, and finance to gather information and clarify cost-related data.
• Assists in developing and maintaining cost models, standard costing processes, and inventory valuation support as applicable.
• Supports the budgeting and forecasting process by compiling data and assisting in financial analysis.
• Assists in identifying process improvements that enhance cost tracking accuracy and reporting efficiency.
• Maintains accurate records and supports data entry into financial systems and company databases.
• Assignments may require applying accounting principles and analytical skills to both routine and moderately complex problems, with opportunities to build expertise over time.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Education

• Completed Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• May be pursuing or interested in pursuing a Master’s degree (e.g., MBA or Master’s in Accounting or Finance).

 

Experience

No prior full-time experience required.

 

Skills

• Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, including cost accounting concepts.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate data and identify trends or discrepancies.
• Ability to apply accounting concepts to support financial and operational decisions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general familiarity with financial systems or ERP platforms.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team-oriented environment.

 

Or
An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.

 

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