Senior Cost Accountant

1 month ago


Whitby Ontario, Durham region, Canada Manpower Full time

Our manufacturing client supporting the automotive industry located in Whitby and is looking to add a Senior Cost Accountant to the team that will eventually be groomed for the CONTROLLER role. If you have manufacturing costing, accounting, AND SAP experience and want to join a cohesive team, then look no further


The Perks:

* $80-100K

*in-office role (in Whitby OR Collingwood - candidate preference)

* benefits

* pension

* vacation

* growth potential towards Controller


The Role:

  • Maintain and administer costing and accounting systems
  • Prepare various cost analysis for product cost, production variances, spending and labour tracking.
  • Work on projects as assigned by Controller
  • Assist with development of annual budget & forecasts with an emphasis on annual standard costs.
  • Assist with month end-end closing including analysis and journal entry preparation.
  • Completion of G/L account reconciliations and other basic accounting functions.
  • Interact with plant personnel to achieve greater understanding of product costs and operations.
  • Backup for other Canadian accounting staff.
  • Assists Controller in developing and monitoring internal control procedures for the safeguarding of company assets.
  • Conduct all business affairs and relationships in adherence to the company Standards of Business conduct.
  • Provides financial support for cost reduction and system projects.
  • part of the team responsible for the implementation of SAP


You Bring:

  • Related University degree or College Diploma in Finance or Accounting
  • 3 + years of professional accounting experience in an automotive or high volume manufacturing environment
  • Working knowledge of inventory and accounting systems, understanding of cost absorption, standard costing, GAAP, and SOX.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems, SAP experience a MUST
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel & PC skills (MS PowerPoint & MS Word).
  • Working towards or have completed a CPA designation.
  • Ability to support 2 facilities: Whitby & Collingwood



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