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Cost Accountant

Concord, ON

Posted: 10/07/2025 Employment Type: Full-Time Specialization: Accounting/Finance/Tax Job Number: 33631

Job Description

About Our Client:

This manufacturing company located in Vaughan, Ontario is looking for a full time permanent Cost Accountant who will be responsible for analyzing cost data, improving financial performance, and ensuring accurate cost reporting to support business decisions.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and analyze cost accounting records, systems, and processes
  • Prepare cost variance and trend analyses
  • Analyze estimated costs within BOMs
  • Reconcile perpetual inventory records with general ledger and physical counts
  • Ensure accuracy of WIP, scrap, rework, and inventory adjustment transactions
  • Identify slow-moving/obsolete items and recommend actions
  • Monitor inventory valuation using the weighted average costing method
  • Reconcile off-site inventory balances
  • Review jobs for accuracy and completeness
  • Calculate and regularly update applied DL and OH rates
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiencies
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial reporting
  • Ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies

Requirements:

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA certification (preferred but not required)
  • 5 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge cost accounting principles
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization
  • Resolve issues with a win-win perspective
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
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