Job Description

Plant Accountant

Are you a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, diving into the details, and driving accuracy across financial operations? If you're someone who values structure but thrives on complexity, this could be your next big move.


An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced

Plant Accountant

to join a dynamic and growing team. This role is key to ensuring financial accuracy, driving cost control, and supporting operational success. You'll be involved in everything from inventory valuation and project accounting to U.S. sales tax compliance and ERP system support.

What You'll Be Doing:

Own and maintain accurate financial records in

QuickBooks Online

, including journal entries and monthly close processes. Manage full-cycle

inventory accounting,

including

COGS

,

BOMs

,

WIP analysis

, and monthly reconciliation. Prepare and analyze

inventory control reports

and support operations with insights on variances. Handle

bank reconciliations

, maintain subsidiary accounts, and resolve discrepancies. Oversee

AP/AR

functions with accurate and timely posting and reconciliation. Assist in preparing

monthly financial statements

(P&L, balance sheet, and related reports). File

GST/HST, WSIB, EHT

, and manage

US state-specific sales tax compliance

. Support

payroll processing

and contribute to

project-based accounting

as needed. Collaborate on

ERP implementation

and drive continuous process improvements. Maintain well-organized financial documentation and handle ad hoc projects.

What You Bring to the Table:

Bachelor's degree

in Accounting, Finance, or related field (BSc or BComm).

CPA designation

(or actively pursuing).

3-5 years of accounting experience

in a manufacturing environment (electrical components experience is a plus). Strong background in

inventory management

and

COGS accounting

. Solid grasp of

general ledger

,

month-end/year-end close

, and

financial reporting

. Proficiency in

QuickBooks Online

and familiarity with inventory systems. Comfortable managing

US state-specific sales tax filings

. Experience with

payroll

,

tax filing

, and

project accounting

. Advanced skills in

Microsoft Excel

(pivot tables, data analysis). Exposure to

ERP systems

or implementation is an asset. Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and

problem-solving

skills. Highly

organized

, a clear communicator, and able to work

independently

in a fast-paced environment.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an accounting professional who's ready to grow their impact, take ownership of core financial processes, and contribute to a team that values accuracy, initiative, and continuous improvement.

Ready to bring your expertise to a high-impact role?

Apply now and take the next step in your accounting career.