Manufacturing Plant Accountant – Inventory & Cost Control

Socket.dev; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev in Calgary is seeking a Plant Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for our new plant, working closely with Finance, Operations, and Production to maintain accurate records.

This hands-on role covers month-end close, inventory and cost accounting, WIP, and procurement, with a focus on process improvement and ERP enhancements. CPA consideration is an asset and collaboration across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience with full-cycle accounting and month-end close.
• Experience with inventory, cost accounting in manufacturing preferred.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Perform full-cycle accounting, journal entries, GL maintenance and reconciliations.
• Support month-end close, accruals, prepaids and financial reporting.
• Review AP/AR and vendor/customer reconciliations.
• Support inventory, WIP, cost allocations and variance analysis.
• Assist with payroll reconciliations, GST, and regulatory filings.
• Support procurement processes and open PO management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative communication

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Diploma in Accounting (preferred)

Tools

ERP/Accounting Systems

Job description

Socket.dev in Calgary is seeking a Plant Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for our new plant, working closely with Finance, Operations, and Production to maintain accurate records.

This hands-on role covers month-end close, inventory and cost accounting, WIP, and procurement, with a focus on process improvement and ERP enhancements. CPA consideration is an asset and collaboration across teams is essential.