Automotive Cost Accountant - BOMs, Variance & Audits

Magna International; Guelph; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturing company in Guelph, Ontario, is seeking an experienced accounting professional. Responsibilities include ensuring BOM accuracy and producing variance analysis, while requiring strong Excel, analytical, and communication skills. The role offers competitive salary ranging from CAD 80,000 to CAD 100,000 annually and supports a diverse workforce.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of manufacturing accounting experience in a fast-paced automotive environment.
• Ability to tackle loosely defined problems by asking the right questions.
• Experience conducting deep dive analysis with large volumes of data.

Responsibilities

• Ensure BOM’s and routings are complete for products.
• Collaborate with team in the preparation of complex financial reports.
• Assist with internal and external financial audits.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, Macros, VLOOKUP)

Analytical skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience with PowerBI, SQL, Hyperion

Cost accounting experience

Education

Accounting or Finance post-secondary education

Tools

PowerBI

SQL

Hyperion

Power Ledger

GSD system

TraX

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturing company in Guelph, Ontario, is seeking an experienced accounting professional. Responsibilities include ensuring BOM accuracy and producing variance analysis, while requiring strong Excel, analytical, and communication skills. The role offers competitive salary ranging from CAD 80,000 to CAD 100,000 annually and supports a diverse workforce.