About the firm:
A 77yr old Cnd. Manufacturing firm. Specializing in construction service and customized work for the Cnd. marketplace.
Essential Tasks:
Maintain and analyze Cost Accounting System
- Design, build, and maintain the cost accounting records, systems and processes— keeping current, accurate and reliable.
- Update bill of material information as it changes to keep the costing accurate and reliable to current processes and costs
- Implement supplier cost increases into the costing system
- Evaluate production costs, overhead, labor, and inventory to identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities, and prepare detailed reports comparing actual costs to standard
Maintain Pricing Structure and Systems
- Maintain the pricing structure within the ERP system, keeping accurate records of changes to the costs and margins within the system
- Update pricing pages for select products that are maintained outside the system
- Provide custom pricing for items not maintained in the system for cost buildup and mark-ups for the products requested and configuration within the ERP system.
Inventory
- Participate in the inventory count and valuation process.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure accurate records are maintained for all inventory items and count processes are efficient and accurate.
- Continuously look for ways to improve inventory processes and systems for accurate costing.
Be a Team Member
- We're a small, high-trust team where everyone's contribution is visible and valued. When a colleague is away or the workload spikes, you'll step up — and you can count on the same in return. If that sounds like your kind of environment, you'll fit right in here.
What You Bring
Core Skills (Required)
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field; professional certifications like CMA are advantageous
- 3+ years in accounting or finance, with experience in cost accounting
- Proficiency in excel, spreadsheet analysis, and large database manipulation
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret complex financial data
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to translate technical findings into plain business language; ability to present to executives
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple priorities without dropping the ball
- Familiarity with ERP systems in a manufacturing environment would be beneficial
$ 88-94k plus full benefits
AI may be used to support certain administrative aspects of our recruitment process. However, all applications and resumes are reviewed by qualified human reviewers, and all screening and hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring team.
The posted salary range reflects expected compensation for this role in accordance with Ontario pay transparency requirements. Actual compensation will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications and may fall anywhere within the range.
