Cost Accounting Manager

1 day ago

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Altis Recruitment Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Location:
Mississauga, On-site

Language:
Strong written and verbal English communication skills required

Background Check Requirement:
Criminal record check and employment references

Duration:
Permanent, full time

About the Opportunity

Join a proudly Canadian manufacturing company with an international footprint, known for setting industry standards for over 40 years. As the
Manager of Cost Accounting
, you will play a key role within a highly stable finance department known for longevity, expertise, and collaboration.

In this role, you will work closely with senior finance leaders and partner across Operations, Sales, Marketing, and IT. You will help modernize systems, strengthen reporting, and enhance financial decision-making for a company that values quality, precision, and continuous improvement across its global footprint.

What's in it for You

You will be part of a workplace that values stability, long-term relationships, and craftsmanship at every level. With an average tenure of more than 20 years, this is a culture where people are respected, supported, and appreciated for their expertise. You will gain exposure across the business, collaborate with experienced leaders, and help shape more efficient and insightful financial processes for a growing manufacturing organization known for innovation and quality.

Your Responsibilities

  • In this role, you'll serve as the subject matter expert for the Visual ERP system, ensuring configuration, maintenance, and updates run smoothly.
  • You'll lead ERP-related components of the month-end close, delivering accurate reporting and comprehensive manufacturing variance analyses.
  • You'll create labour and overhead absorption reports and contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages.
  • You'll develop and maintain close documentation including checklists, workflows, and support tools.
  • You'll analyze financial data, monitor accuracy within the ERP, and build dashboards and reports for stakeholders.
  • You'll identify process inefficiencies, propose improvements, and implement best-in-class solutions that enhance operational and financial performance.
  • You'll collaborate with Operations, Sales, and Marketing to align ERP functionality with business needs and review variances on a recurring basis.
  • You'll support new team member training in Visual ERP and provide guidance to Purchasing and Accounts Payable on GL account usage.

Skills and Qualifications

  • 5+ years of cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong experience working with ERP systems, ideally Visual ERP
  • Proven ability to analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and improve process efficiency
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in Operations, Sales, Marketing, or IT
  • Strong communication, patience, and relationship-building skills, with an open-minded and steady approach
  • CPA designation is an asset

Why Partner with Altis

If you've never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if you're a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.

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