Senior Cost Accountant

Position Overview The International Group, Inc. (IGI) is recognized as the world's only fully integrated wax producer. IGI is the preferred strategic partner for companies seeking value throughout the entire supply chain, from production and quality control to innovation and research. IGI is seeking a detail‑oriented and experienced Cost Accountant to join our Finance team. This role is critical in supporting the accurate costing of materials and products across all business units, including our Blend and Refinery divisions. The Cost Accountant will review, develop, analyze, and maintain standard cost structures, ensure costing accuracy, and contribute to margin and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will possess strong manufacturing cost accounting expertise, preferably in the oil and gas, industrial gases, or chemical processing industry, and have experience working with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (JDE E1) or a similar ERP system. Key Responsibilities Review, develop, and maintain standard costs for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods across all business units. Analyze cost variances (material, labor, and overhead) and provide actionable insights to operations and management. Work closely with plant operations and supply chain teams to understand product flows, BOMs, and manufacturing processes. Assist in the development and optimization of product costing logic, including setup of cost drivers, routings, and BOM groupings (one‑to‑one or category‑based). Conduct margin and profitability analysis at the material, customer, and product line levels. Support monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes with accurate cost rollups, inventory valuations, and journal entries. Collaborate with IT and finance teams to enhance ERP costing functionality and resolve costing discrepancies. Lead and be responsible for standard cost revaluation processes. Support internal and external audit processes related to inventory and cost accounting. Required Qualifications Minimum 5 years of progressive cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing principles, variance analysis, and inventory valuation. Experience in oil & gas, industrial gases, chemical processing, or complex batch manufacturing industries is strongly preferred. Hands‑on experience with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (JDE E1) or equivalent ERP system is an asset. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. IGI operates in locations within Canada (Toronto, ON) and the United States (Titusville and Smethport, PA; Oshkosh, WI; Baytown, TX; Richmond, CA; Picayune, MS; Woods Cross, UT; and Evanston, WY). If a progressive, supportive environment sounds like a great place to work and this sounds like the role for you, please apply with your resume. IGI is committed to a diverse workforce as an Equal Opportunity Employer (Women, People with Disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, and Visible Minorities) and aims to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank the staffing industry for their interest but ask not to be contacted. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Oil and Gas, Chemical Manufacturing, and Manufacturing Salary: CA$90,000.00‑CA$95,000.00 (North York, Ontario, Canada) or CA$75,000.00‑CA$90,000.00 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) #J-18808-Ljbffr