Cost Accountant_Food Industry

We are currently looking for a Cost Accountant reporting to the Controller for a food production 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: Scarborough, ON Full time, perm

Responsibilities:

-- Pricing

Initiate pricing for NEW projects/products
Maintain and update pricing for all customer accounts
Perform customer account reconciliations
 
-- Billing of incurred costs

Plant trials, sample shipments, testing, start- up costs
Project Capital Spending
SR&ED and other government grants
 
-- Operations

System performance, labour analysis
Batch conversion analysis, waste management
Tracking of incentive program, wasted products
Inventory reconciliation, GL/Bank reconciliation
Accounts Payable –full cycle
Bank deposits and GL posting, Petty Cash
Other financial analysis and ad-hoc reports as required
 

Requirements:

Working towards a CGA/CMA designation, preferably 2nd-3rd year
Experience in cost accounting principles, practices and procedures, ideally within a Food Manufacturing environment
Experience in Sage Business Vision an asset
Able to prepare financial information in a systematic manner
Strong presentation skills with the ability to convey financial information to the management team
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Must possess strong business acumen

How to Apply: 

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