Sr. Cost Accountant

Mindtris; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing digital transformation company in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to evaluate inventory costs and ensure financial accuracy. This role involves developing cost calculations and working closely with production teams. Candidates should have 2+ years of cost accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and relevant certifications. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Career growth opportunities

Profit-sharing plan

Two weeks of vacation

Health and safety-focused work environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in manufacturing or seafood.
• Strong Excel skills, with ability to manage large datasets.
• Understanding of IT systems related to cost tracking.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inventory evaluations at month-end and year-end.
• Maintain accurate records of supply inventory.
• Collaborate with teams to streamline cost tracking.

Skills

Cost accounting

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

CPA, CMA, or CGA designation

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management software

Job description

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Job Description

The Senior Cost Accountant will play a critical role in evaluating inventory costs and ensuring financial accuracy. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for developing precise cost calculations and templates for audit and business planning purposes. You will work closely with the production, shipping, and receiving teams to ensure inventory accuracy and support the company’s financial reporting goals.

Job Title : Senior Cost Accountant

Location : Vancouver, BC CANADA

Duration : Full-time, Permanent

Job Description

The Senior Cost Accountant will play a critical role in evaluating inventory costs and ensuring financial accuracy. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for developing precise cost calculations and templates for audit and business planning purposes. You will work closely with the production, shipping, and receiving teams to ensure inventory accuracy and support the company’s financial reporting goals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inventory evaluations at month-end, quarter-end, and year-end.
• Maintain accurate records of supply inventory and ensure correct valuation.
• Collaborate with production, shipping, and receiving teams to streamline cost tracking.
• Perform frequent inventory counts to verify accuracy.
• Assist IT and company leadership in completing the inventory module in the ERP system.
• Provide financial reporting and cost analysis, primarily focused on inventory valuation.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or seafood industry.

CPA, CMA, or CGA designation, or actively working toward CPA certification.

Strong Excel skills, with the ability to manage and analyze large datasets.

Understanding of IT systems and data flows related to cost tracking.

Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

Experience in seafood processing, manufacturing, or fish plant operations.

Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management software.

A hands-on, team-oriented approach with a proactive mindset.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits to prioritize you and your family’s health.

Opportunity for career growth within a well-established, industry-leading company.

Deferred profit-sharing plan and performance-based bonus structure.

A positive and collaborative work environment dedicated to health and safety.

2 weeks of vacation to help you recharge and achieve healthy work-life balance.

A collaborative and supportive work environment that values expertise and hands-on leadership.

Dentalcare, Extended health care, on-site parking, bonus pay.

Mindtris, a minority women-owned enterprise, is at the forefront of digital transformation, technology excellence, and business growth solutions. Specializing in talent mobilization and innovation, we are dedicated to enhancing customer experiences across diverse sectors such as Information Technology, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Engineering, and the Public sector. With a focus on deploying top-tier talent and fostering innovation, we empower businesses to thrive and excel in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, helping them reach new heights of success.

Mindtris is committed to fostering workforce diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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