Cost Accountant - Plant

We are looking for a Cost Accountant that will work out of our production facility in Etobicoke . This is a full-time position that requires candidates to work on-site 5 days a week .

WHAT YOU’D BE DOING IN THIS ROLE

• Maintain standard costing system within MS Dynamcis 365, develop standard costs for new items and update all standard costs annually along with supporting analysis and documentation
• Support new product development and product innovation by preparing costing analysis for new products, product changes, promotional activities along with sensitivity analysis and risks / opportunities to proposals
• Complete month end closing procedures including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, management reports and variance analysis with comparisons to standard / budget / forecast
• Work with manufacturing team to develop annual budget and monthly / quarterly forecasts
• Analyze asset utilization, resources allocation and outsourcing alternatives and provide insights and recommendations to support network optimization
• Research, review and analyze key plant operations metrics and provide recommendations for improvements
• Support manufacturing teams in the completion of root cause counter measure analysis relating to labour / material / efficiency / overhead losses
• Perform adhoc research and analysis to support manufacturing initiatives
• Provide financial analysis in support of capital expenditure requests including ROI / Payback Period / NPV
• Perform SOX compliance activities and support internal and external audit engagements

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO GET THE JOB DONE

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Costing within a Manufacturing Environment
• Strong understanding of Standard Costing, Variance Analysis, New Product Costing, CBA, Month End, Capex Assessment (SOX Compliance is desirable)
• Standard costing experience in an ERP environment (Microsoft D365 experience is desirable)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• University Degree in Accounting, Finance or another relevant field, CPA designation or working toward

WHAT YOU’LL BE GAINING BY JOINING OUR TEAM

There’s a lot of good stuff that comes along with being a DECIEM team member. Here’s a few of our favourite perks and benefits, in no particular order

• Generous Vacation & Personal Days, plus additional time off for volunteering in your community, voting, peaceful protesting, celebrating your birthday, and more.
• 6 months of paid time off for new parents (inclusive of all genders).
• Work from anywhere 4 weeks per year.
• Summer Friday’s - get off at 1pm all summer long! (for applicable roles).
• Unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Program that includes mental health care, mindfulness programs, and more.
• Access to Development Grants & a LinkedIn Learning membership to help you keep growing and learning.
• A generous discount on DECIEM products for you, your family, and your friends.
11 days ago