Manager of Cost Accounting

1 month ago

Greater Moncton Metropolitan Area, Canada Organigram Inc Full time

Overview:

At Organigram Inc, maintaining a precise financial framework is crucial for advancing our operations. The Manager of Cost Accounting plays a pivotal role in the continuous oversight and evaluation of product costing, alongside the accurate reporting and accounting of inventoried goods and raw materials, adhering to IFRS standards, company protocols, and SOX compliance.

This position serves as the primary point of contact for various internal and external stakeholders, delivering insightful and precise costing and inventory data to all management levels, while collaborating closely with both internal and external auditors.

Success in this role requires strong inventory and cost accounting expertise, effective problem-solving abilities, and collaboration within cross-functional teams to enhance processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Uphold integrity and confidentiality in financial reporting.
  • Assist in ensuring the accuracy of the Company's inventory records.
  • Oversee the Cost Accounting System, aiding in the integration of production activities into MS Dynamics 365 and other platforms.
  • Gather necessary data to ascertain production costs, including raw material purchases, labor, and overhead.
  • Prepare and/or review various schedules and workbooks related to the accurate inventory of biological assets, bulk cannabis, raw materials, consumables, and packaging materials.
  • Analyze actual versus standard production costs and generate variance reports.
  • Provide detailed reports on labor and material usage and pricing variances.
  • Evaluate the cost implications of changes in product design, raw materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
  • Supervise, train, and support inventory analysts and cost and inventory accountants.
  • Collaborate with the Internal Audit team and the Financial Controller to enhance and maintain key inventory and costing controls.
  • Analyze and communicate inventory variances, allowances, and waste, working with relevant departments to identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies.
  • Engage with the FP&A group and facilities to gain insights into operational and production cost performance and inventory activities.
  • Work closely with the IT and finance teams to ensure alignment and accuracy of financial data.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
  • Prepare documentation necessary for period-end and internal compliance requirements.
  • Participate in the period-end closing process.
  • Provide inventory-related reports as requested by external auditors.
  • Assist in the year-end physical inventory count.
  • Manage the inventory and biological assets costing file in accordance with IFRS41.
  • Adhere to the Company's internal control standards and execute duties in line with approved documented control procedures.
  • Provide supporting documentation for internal control testing procedures.
  • Assist with the implementation of ERP system upgrades and enhancements.

Qualifications:

  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
  • Strong skills in variance analysis, attention to detail, organizational capabilities, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Strategic thinking aptitude.
  • Robust analytical and independent problem-solving skills to assess financial outcomes.
  • Proficient analytical and technological skills.
  • Advanced understanding of cost accounting principles and practices.
  • 5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in the cannabis industry is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
  • CPA designation required.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to analyze large datasets efficiently.
  • Experience with Dynamics 365 F&O is considered an asset.

Key Abilities:

  • Work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Manage multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
  • Communicate financial information effectively with departmental managers.
  • Promote the mission, vision, and values of the Company.
  • Exercise independent judgment within established systems and procedures.
  • Prepare a variety of reports and analyses.

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