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Manufacturing Cost Accountant - Finance

MacDonald Search Group

Cost Accountant - Manufacturing Sector

MacDonald Search Group has been asked by our manufacturing client to find a first-class Plant Cost Accountant to join their team in Rexdale, Ontario (in-office). The primary responsibility of this role will be to oversee plant-level cost accounting, inventory valuation, and financial reporting to support operational decision-making and ensure strong financial controls.

This posting fills a current vacancy and the salary band before bonus is $70,000 - $90,000

Role is on site in Toronto West (427 & 401 area)

Maintain and update standard costs for materials, labour, and overhead while analyzing variances against actual results

  • Oversee inventory accuracy including counts, valuation, reconciliations, and ERP data integrity
  • Lead month-end activities including accruals, reconciliations, journal entries, and plant-level reporting
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes, providing detailed cost analysis to plant leadership
  • Partner with operations and supply chain teams to drive cost efficiency, capital analysis, and continuous improvement

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA designation preferred)
  • 3-5 years of cost accounting or plant finance experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, inventory controls, and GAAP
  • Advanced Excel capability and experience working with ERP systems and reporting tools
  • Competitive compensation package including benefits and pension program
  • Opportunity to play a key role within a high-performing Operations Finance team
  • Exposure to cross-functional leadership and plant-level decision-making
  • A stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment committed to continuous improvement
  • Career progression potential within a multi-plant North American organization

If this sounds like a role where you could excel, please apply. MacDonald Search Group works with our clients to build diverse, high-performing teams reflective of the Canadian employment landscape. Our EDI policy can be found on our website.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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