Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Operation Accountant to join the leading manufacturing company in Edmonton, AB.
Our client has successfully established a cohesive work environment that fosters a genuine sense of teamwork, thereby promoting active participation and contribution from all employees towards the overall prosperity of the company. Be part of a thriving company with a bright future ahead.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing financial decision support, cost analysis/control, and business/process improvement for their plant operations. Your primary focus will be on maintaining accurate cost accounting records, preparing financial reports, and analyzing plant performance. Additionally, you will support accounting functions, assist with general ledger activities, and participate in process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Ensure accurate daily P&L, operations, and production reports for plant operations

Manage raw material receipts and reconciliation on a daily basis

Monitor and conduct physical inventory counts

Review and address open/aging purchase orders

Coordinate and record inventory cycle counts

Provide administrative and accounting support for AP, AR, Intercompany, Inventory, and Production functions

Assist with cost reviews, analysis, and ad-hoc requests

Prepare month-end revenue and accruals

Conduct monthly close in the general ledger system

Analyze trends, costs, revenues, and financial commitments to predict future performance

Support inventory setup and inquiries

Act as a liaison between finance and plant operations

Ensure compliance with Bill 198 and assist with external audits

Maintain updated procedures for backlog, revenue reconciliation, and daily P&L

The successful candidate has:

Good analytical and communication skills

Minimum 2 years of professional accounting experience

Strong knowledge of accounting principles

Excellent planning and organization skills

Ability to prioritize workload and meet strict deadlines

Proficiency in Excel and computer literacy

Team player and self-motivated

Willingness to travel to plant locations in Alberta as needed

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in business or accounting

3-5 years of relevant experience

What to expect in return:

The discussed salary range is $$70,000 - $90,000 plus Bonus.

Great opportunity for growth

Comprehensive benefits and Pension Plan

Hybrid/remote working arrangement

Only candidates already eligible to work in Canada will be reviewed. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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