Senior Cost Accountant

Job Title: Senior Cost Accountant

Reference #: PFSCBC
301025

Duration of employment: Permanent Full-time

Employer: Global Seafood Company

Location: South Vancouver, BC

Starting Date: ASAP

Work hours: 9am – 5:30pm M-F (30 min. lunch break) Flexible to start 30min earlier or later

Compensations: $80K – 90K /year plus performance-based bonus

Benefits: Group Insurance after 6-month probation period. RRSP matching after 2 years of service

We are seeking a Senior Cost Accountant who will be a key contributor in managing and analyzing inventory-related financial data. In this role, you will work closely with operational teams and leadership to ensure cost accuracy, develop costing models, and support ongoing financial planning. Working under the guidance of the CFO, you will help maintain consistent cost controls and reporting practices that support business decisions.

• Oversee and review inventory cost activity at monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting periods.
• Track and maintain supply inventory records, ensuring values are recorded correctly and in a timely manner.
• Partner with production, logistics, and receiving departments to optimize and standardize cost capture processes.
• Conduct routine physical inventory checks and reconciliations.
• Support the implementation and refinement of the ERP inventory module, collaborating with IT and department leads.
• Prepare regular cost reports and analysis with a focus on inventory valuation and cost trends.

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in cost accounting, ideally within a manufacturing or seafood processing environment.
• CPA (or equivalent designation) completed or in progress.
• Knowledge of the Japanese language is an asset.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, including data handling and analysis.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory control procedures.
• Strong analytical thinking, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working across teams and communicating financial information clearly.
• Experience in seafood processing, production, or plant operations is a strong asset.
• Collaborative, proactive approach and willingness to be involved in day-to-day operations.

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* Please apply only if you possess all of the requirements

* We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.