Talent.com
MacDonald Search Group
AccountantMacDonald Search Group • Edmonton
Accountant

Accountant

MacDonald Search Group • Edmonton
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
We're working with a well-established and growing client in the manufacturing sector, seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to join their finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will play a key part in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and manufacturing accounting, providing valuable insights that support strategic business decisions.
This position is ideal for a CPA-designated accounting professional with experience in a manufacturing environment who enjoys partnering with operations to improve financial performance and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages.
  • Develop budgets, forecasts, financial models, and variance analysis.
  • Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory, standard costing, and gross margins.
  • Monitor inventory valuation, WIP, and cost absorption while ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Complete balance sheet reconciliations and month-end journal entries.
  • Partner with operations and department leaders to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve financial performance.
  • Support tax reporting, transfer pricing, and other financial compliance requirements.
  • Recommend and implement improvements to costing processes, controls, and reporting.
Qualifications:
  • CPA designation (CA, CMA, or CGA).
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment with strong knowledge of standard costing and cost accounting.
  • Advanced analytical, financial modelling, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong Excel and ERP systems experience.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
If you're looking to join a collaborative manufacturing organization where your financial expertise will directly influence business performance, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Today!

MSG is committed to building diverse, high-performing teams reflective of the Canadian labour market. All qualified applicants will be considered.
Create a job alert for this search

Accountant • Edmonton

Similar jobs

Tax Accountant

PCL ConstructionEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

PCL Family of Companies, we don't just build projects – we build opportunities, careers and communities.This tax accountant role at our North American Headquarters in Edmonton, Alberta will join a ... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Accountant - Hybrid | Global Close & IFRS

AdeccoEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Permanent

Adecco is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant for a permanent position in Edmonton, Alberta.The role involves supporting financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards,... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant: Full-Cycle Finance for Growth-Stage Tech

theFinanceStackEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

A leading finance and accounting firm in Canada is seeking an Accountant to support portfolio companies' day-to-day accounting.Responsibilities include processing transactions, preparing compliance... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant

Novara Human Capital SolutionsSherwood Park, AB, CA
Full-time +1

Established in 1990, the Alberta Municipal Health and Safety Association (AMHSA) is an educational non‑profit and IACET Accredited Provider that promotes knowledge of health, safety, environment an... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant (18 Month Position)

AMA - Alberta Motor AssociationEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

You See Stories in Spreadsheets.This posting is for a temporary full-time position for 18 months with a planned start date of September 14th, 2026.In school, you weren’t just good at math – you wer... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Financial Accountant (Maternity Leave Coverage Contract)

Peaskie Minerals Inc.Opal, AB, CA
Temporary

This is a 12-18 month contract position.Peaskie Minerals is a premier supplier of domestically sourced proppants and silica flour to the West Central Sedimentary Basin (WCSB).Our facility is locate... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Senior Accountant (Contract) – Year-End & Automation

Altis RecruitmentEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Remote
Full-time

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Accountant (CPA) to provide operational accounting support remotely in British Columbia.The successful candidate will manage journal entries, reporting, and... Show more

 • Promoted

Project Accountant with Stantec

StantecEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

Explore a rewarding career as a Project Accountant at Stantec in Edmonton, Alberta.This full-time position focuses on finance management and strategic project support.As a key member of the financi... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Junior Accountant (On-Demand)

Periphery Digital Inc.Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Remote
Full-time

A growing digital marketing agency is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join their finance team remotely.This role involves managing invoicing, bookkeeping, and financial reporting, making i... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant

H & W ProduceEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented accountant to join our administrative team.The successful candidate will be responsible for managing account payables, filing documents, and en... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant – Operational Finance

Clark BuildersEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

Lead all fiscal management and financial administration aspects of project.Ensure all team members, including project manager, superintendent, and engineer, are following Turner financial policy an... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Senior Accountant - 3-Month Contract

The Mason Group - Strategic Search PartnersEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Remote
Permanent +1

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join their team on a 3-month remote contract.Responsibilities include managing the monthly close process and acting as t... Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Accountant

AdeccoEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time +1

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Adecco.Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.D... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant

OEG Inc.Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

OEG Sports & Entertainment delivers North America’s leading sports and entertainment experiences to connect our fans to their passions.Located in the heart of the ICE District, OEG owns the 5-time ... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Accountant

Rohit GroupEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

You must have strong attention to detail and organizational skills, and be able to work well in a team setting.Support in maintaining bank and loan accounts and ensure reconciliations to completion... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant

King Business SolutionsSherwood Park, AB, CA
Full-time

Are you looking for a new opportunity in public practice?.Chartered Professional Accounting practice in Sherwood Park offers our clients a high level of quality services combined with great relatio... Show more

 • Promoted

Site-Based Project Accountant

Ledcor GroupEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

Become a Site-Based Project Accountant to manage financial accuracy for construction projects.You'll coordinate billing, timesheet processing, and profitability reporting in a collaborative onsite ... Show more

 • Promoted

Junior Accountant

Periphery Digital Inc.Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

Periphery Digital is a digital marketing agency that helps brands grow through strategic media planning, creative production, and data-driven insights.We're looking for a Junior Accountant to join ... Show more

 • Promoted

Accountant

theFinanceStackEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

At theFinanceStack (tFS), we don't just offer a job, we offer a comprehensive learning experience.We partner with leading tech companies and innovative startups to provide a full range of finance a... Show more

 • Promoted

Payables Accountant

Volant Products Inc.Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time

At Volant, we believe in doing the right things for the right reasons and continuously strive to improve the health, safety, and environmental contributions that our products and services make to t... Show more