Job Description

Company Overview

HK Kolmar Canada is a proven leader in formulating, manufacturing, and filling personal care and cosmetic products. With over 60 years of experience, we focus on consistency, performance, and reliability while adhering to strict cGMP guidelines.

General Description

Junior Cost Accountant is responsible to assist in analyzing and controlling costs, preparing cost reports, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities.

Duties/Responsibilities

Collect and analyze cost data to support customer's quoting process. Prepare cost estimates, and pricing for new product, and maintain accurate and up to date quotes for existing products. Help maintain accurate records of inventory valuation, overhead allocation, and production costs. Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations. Assist in variance analysis (actual vs. standard costs) and investigate discrepancies. Work closely with operations and procurement to ensure cost accuracy and efficiency. Prepare cost-related reports and documentation for internal use and audits. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost control and reporting. Other finance duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 2+ years of experience in accounting or finance - Mandatory Understanding of accounting principles and cost accounting concepts. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems Strong analytical and organizational skills with high attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Finance : 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person