Management control-point where actual costs incurred are accumulated and compared with the budgeted costs. A cost accountant typically reports to the controller or similar position. The cost accountant is responsible for all aspects of the monthly accounting cycle ensuring timely and accurate preparation of the operating cost, income and balance sheet statements of various entities. A cost accountant typically focuses on the following activities: preparation of the monthly operating cost, income and balance sheet statements, journal entries as required to complete the monthly financial close process, tracking and calculating accurate operating costs, variance analysis, participate in the budgeting and forecasting process as well as other related activities.
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Cost Accountant - North York, $30+/hour
12 Month Contract
CGA/CMA designation (or working towards) preferred. Our client is seeking a proactive Cost Accountant in Manufacturing, with exceptional Analytical skills, advanced level Excel, and experience working in SAP- FI & CO is a must. SAP Production Planning module and Materials Management module is also required.
Your responsibilities will include: To prepare, analyze, reconcile and report all relevant management accounting information. Design and analyze reports from SAP. Liaise with external and internal auditors. Prepare, review and present budgeted standard costs for finished goods. Perform monthly variance analysis for standard cost deviations. Review and approve balance sheet reconciliations for departmental general ledger accounts. Maintain records and reports for pension plan.
Minimum 5 years Mfg costing experience. Contact Karen M, Recruiter - quoting job order (REF#20102387)
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