This position is primarily responsible for the cost accounting function and ensuring the accuracy of inventory records as well as reconciliation of general ledger accounts, month-end closing duties, posting journal entries, assisting with internal / external audits, and supporting activities for periodic physical inventory counts.
Responsibilities:
- Cost Accounting: Update and maintain standard costs and rate models.
- Regular analysis of production variances
- Coordinate updates to planned material prices, and production activity rates
- Prepare, analyze, and post costing runs in the ERP.
- Participate in the budget / forecast processes
- Regular review of inventory records to ensure accuracy, and perform analysis
- Participate in periodic physical inventory counts by assisting with coordination, providing administrative support, and performing variance analysis.
- Perform account reconciliation and analysis.
- Prepare and post journal entries.
- Participate in the month-end / quarter-end / year-end processes by performing tasks as assigned.
- Assist during internal / external audits by responding to queries from auditors and providing
Qualifications
- Undergraduate Degree in Business or a related field.
- CPA Designation (or in progress) is an asset
- 2+ years of experience in a Cost Accounting role
- Proficient with Accounting Systems (ERP) as well as Microsoft Office.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong accounting knowledge.
- Attention to detail, monitor and check work or information.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Time and stress management.
- Team player.
