Cost Accountant

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure BOMs and routings are complete for products
• Audit BOMs to actual floor performance
• Produce variance analysis of products on an ad hoc basis
• Collaborate with team in the preparation of complex financial reports
• Integral part of month/quarter/year end close activities and financial statements with detailed analysis
• Provide support to department leaders through financial and operational analysis throughout the year and applicable budget and forecasting cycles
• Liaise with other department personnel
• Assist with internal and external financial audits
• Create journal entries, reconcile sub‑ledgers for assigned accounts
• Other duties as required

• Immediate open position
• $80,000 - $90,000 annual compensation
• Accounting or Finance post‑secondary education required
• Minimum 2+ years of manufacturing accounting experience in a fast paced automotive environment an asset
• Extensive background in cost accounting and meeting deadlines
• Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Macros, VLOOKUP)
• Analytical skills backed by high proficiency dealing with data
• Ability to tackle loosely defined problems by asking the right questions
• Strong organizational skills, comfortable with multi‑tasking and project management abilities
• Experience conducting deep dive analysis with large volumes of data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Previous experience working with Power
  
  BI, SQL, Hyperion, Power Ledger, GSD system and TraX is an asset
• Annual Audits (SOX, Magna Year End, Government)
• Ability to respect and maintain the confidential nature of the department

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