At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage cost accounting and drive financial improvements in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Leading manufacturing firm with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be the financial co-pilot and make a real impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: 4+ years in cost accounting and experience with ERP systems.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is looking for a Cost Accounting Manager.
Reporting to the Controller, you will serve as the financial co-pilot to local plant leadership while acting as the functional finance lead for high-priority projects.
Responsibilities
- Re-engineer and maintain standard costs, labor/overhead absorption rates, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) across a high-volume, multi-shift plant environment.
- Investigate purchase price, usage, scrap, and labor variances; partner directly with production supervisors to translate floor metrics into margin improvements.
- Serve as the primary cost accounting SME during special projects.
- Lead month-end inventory reconciliations, resolve historical costing discrepancies across sales and operations, and oversee physical inventory counts.
Requirements
- 4+ years of dedicated standard costing experience within manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience with mid-to-tier-1 ERP platforms i. e. Microsoft Dynamics.
- Ability to independently drive initiatives on the plant floor while effectively reporting results to remote corporate leadership.
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Cost Accounting Manager in Mississauga employer: Randstad Canada
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