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Cost Accountant
Location Concord
Start Date 2/13/2020
Type Full time
Created 2/13/2020
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Cost Accountant

We are currently looking for a Cost Accountant for a steel manufacturer. The incumbent will be responsible for assembling cost information, developing analyzes, and presenting findings to management for use in decision making and to complete the accounting functions of the Company in an accurate and timely basis within the framework of the objectives and policies.

Location: Concord, ON

Full time, perm

Salary: $80K-$95K

 

Requirements:

  • Automotive Industry experience required
  • Cost accounting experience, 3-5 years
  • Ability to travel to the US
  • Hands on, high energy individual 
  • Degree or diploma in business, finance, accounting, or a related field
  • Ability to analyze and present numerical data in tables, spreadsheets, and forms
  • Knowledge of accepted accounting rules, practices, and reporting requirements
  • Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft office tools
  • Experience in the use of ERP systems 

 

Summary: The Cost Accountant is responsible for a variety of Accounting related functions including; ensuring a high degree of accuracy in manufacturing cost and inventory values, preparing accounting or costing reports, maintaining fixed asset records, processing cost roll-up functions, and actively participating in year end inventory counts among other areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect cost information and build/update Standard Costs for each individual program across the organization.
  • Review standard vs actual costs projections for BOM of awarded business
  • Apply cost accounting strategies and workflows to meet monthly inventory and gross margin goals
  • Perform monthly analysis of general ledger account variances and reconcile changes
  • Ensure accuracy and reliability of general ledger/trial balance for the inventory accounts
  • Analyze and report profit margins
  • Assisting in month-end and year-end closing
  • Preparation of annual business plan and monthly/quarterly financial forecasts

 

How to Apply: 

Please send resume to careers@gc-employment.com with the subject line "Cost Accountant_Concord"

 

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