Cost Accountant

Department:  Inventory/Costing

Reports To: Manager of Inventory/Costing

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for a candidate with 2-8 years of experience who is eager to contribute to our financial operations, assist in cost analysis and grow within our accounting team.

Summary of Essential Job Functions

Conduct detailed analysis of production costs, including raw materials, labour, and overhead, to provide accurate cost estimates Monitor and analyze variances between standard costs and actual costs, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities Prepare and present regular cost reports to management, highlighting trends, variances, and key insights to support decision making Assist in developing and maintaining standard costing systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date cost data Work closely with the production and operations teams to ensure accurate tracking of inventory and production costs

Position Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA designation is preferred 2-8 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, inventory management, and financial analysis Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems (preferably Syspro/Solo-chain) Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment High level of integrity and professionalism Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges

Working Conditions

Position is based in office in Markdale Ontario, day shift hours.

What We Offer

Competitive wages Opportunity to grow with the company Excellent benefit package Generous performance-based bonuses Excellent pension package Active social committee Employee assistance program Group home and auto insurance Uniforms and boots are provided Work in the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility Job stability (no layoffs) Subsidized lunches at our onsite Cafeteria FREE ICE CREAM We enjoy what we do, and we do it best

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time and as needed.

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