Cost Accountant

  • Maple Ridge
  • Goldbeck Recruiting
Responsibilities:Review BOM’s for accuracy, work with stakeholders to update items and routers, and roll costs where necessary.Review item master setup and item costs for accuracy and update / clean up as needed.Develop and prepare month-end analyses related to product costing.Maintain and improve processes and controls associated with raw materials, sub-assemblies, and finished goods valuation.Ensure validity and accuracy of ERP data through analysis, internal audit, and coordination with inventory control, production, manufacturing engineering and engineering design.Assist in developing and documenting policies and procedures, including system requirements and internal controls.Assist with developing new product introduction (NPI) process as it relates to ERP item master and costing requirements.Assist in process mapping and documenting the creation and maintenance of raw materials, sub-assemblies, and finished goods with the goal of streamlining the process.Develop methodology for calculating labor and overhead rates that can be easily updated based on changing cost structure. Qualifications: Proven experience in a Cost Accountant or similar role, preferably in an electronics manufacturing environment (2+ years of accounting/cost accounting experience)Familiarity with Standard Costing a must.CPA (CA, CGA, CMA) and/or bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred.Demonstrated ability to plan and meet deadlines.Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy and the ability to multi-task.Must be comfortable in a fast paced and deadline-driven environment.Organized, self-driven, reliable, and able to carry out tasks autonomously and collaboratively.Passion for finding solutions to problems is a must.Experience with multi-currency environment.Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel a must, experience with other analytics techniques (SQL, Power BI) an assetHands-on ERP experience a must.The ability to dig in and learn systems quickly.