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Senior Cost Accountant

Vaco
Waterloo, ON
$90K-$100K a year
Permanent

About the Client

Our client is a firm that excels in electronic imaging technology and semiconductor production. They are looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join their team!

Why Work Here

  • Opportunities for growth in cost accounting
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Competitive compensation package

About the Opportunity

  • Implementing cost standards for materials, labour and overhead
  • Monitoring unit cost variance by reviewing bi-weekly purchase price variance reports
  • Preparing revenue, COGS and margin analysis reports
  • Reconciling raw materials, WIP and finished goods
  • Updating bookings and backlog reports
  • Providing analysis of manufacturing cost variances
  • Reviewing, analyzing, and updating standard costs
  • Co-ordination / documentation of quarterly obsolescence and reserve reviews
  • Assisting with yearly inventory counts
  • Warranty reserve analysis and review
  • Quarterly audit requirements and reports
  • Assisting in SOX documentation pertaining to operations
  • Heavily involved in process improvement initiatives
  • Supporting various cost accounting special projects

About You

  • CPA or equivalent designation
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role
  • A good understanding of cost accounting with inventory experience in a manufacturing or high-tech environment
  • Proficient skills in Excel and ERP systems
  • SAP experience would be an asset

Salary Range

$90,000 - $95,000 / year

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.

Vaco values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] .

Vaco also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal .

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity.

You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications.

You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application.

In exchange, Vaco agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

Privacy Notice

Vaco LLC and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ( we, our, or Vaco ) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to :

  • the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure.

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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