Senior Accountant, Manufacturing | Hybrid + Bonus & Growth

Strive Recruitment, Inc.; Burnaby; Híbrido; CAD 95.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid work environment

3 weeks vacation

Extended health and dental benefits

2% RRSP matching

Strong career progression

Descripción de la vacante

STRIVE Recruitment, on behalf of its client in the Lower Mainland, seeks an experienced Senior Accountant to own financials for multiple manufacturing units. The role blends full-cycle accounting with cost accounting and operational partnering to drive process improvements.

You will lead month-end close, analyse variances with Operations and Supply Chain, and ensure IFRS/GAAP compliance while supporting business transformation across sites. CPA preferred; hybrid work offered.

Formación

• 5+ years of progressive full-cycle accounting experience.
• Previous accounting experience within a manufacturing environment is required
• Strong cost accounting knowledge, including inventory, BOMs, raw materials, labour, overhead, and product costing
• Hands-on experience investigating material/purchase price and labour variances
• Canadian CPA designation preferred; candidates actively pursuing their CPA may be considered
• Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
• Experience partnering directly with Operations, Supply Chain, or Production teams
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proactive and independent approach with confidence challenging existing processes and influencing stakeholders
• Strong Excel and ERP experience
• Multi-site manufacturing and process improvement experience considered an asset
• Ability to travel periodically within North America
• Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency required due to regulatory requirements associated with the position

Responsabilidades

• Lead month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries
• Manage manufacturing and cost accounting across inventory, raw materials, labour, overhead, and product costs
• Analyse material, purchase price, labour, inventory, margin, and manufacturing variances
• Investigate the underlying causes of variances and partner with Operations to resolve issues
• Review product costing, Bills of Materials (BOMs), inventory valuation, and manufacturing cost flows
• Partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and other non-finance stakeholders
• Identify financial and operational risks and recommend practical solutions
• Establish and improve accounting processes, controls, and workflows
• Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP
• Support business transformation and process improvement initiatives across multiple locations
• Provide accounting guidance and financial insight to support operational decision-making

Conocimientos

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Variance analysis

Operations partnering

ERP systems

Educación

CPA designation (Canada)

Herramientas

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Descripción del empleo

STRIVE Recruitment, on behalf of its client in the Lower Mainland, seeks an experienced Senior Accountant to own financials for multiple manufacturing units. The role blends full-cycle accounting with cost accounting and operational partnering to drive process improvements.

You will lead month-end close, analyse variances with Operations and Supply Chain, and ensure IFRS/GAAP compliance while supporting business transformation across sites. CPA preferred; hybrid work offered.