Our client is a leading public company specializing in the distribution industry. Known for their commitment to excellence and innovation, they are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Cost Accountant to join their dynamic team.

Position Overview:

The Cost Accountant will play a crucial role in managing and analyzing cost-related financial information. This individual will work closely with various departments to ensure accurate cost tracking and reporting, providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Analysis & Reporting:
• • Prepare and analyze cost reports, budgets, and financial forecasts.
  • Monitor and report on cost variances, identifying trends and providing recommendations for cost control.
• Cost Management:
• • Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, procedures, and policies.
  • Ensure accurate costing of inventory and products, including standard costing and variance analysis.
• Financial Coordination:
• • Collaborate with internal teams to gather data and insights for accurate cost allocation.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Compliance & Improvement:
• • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in cost accounting.

Work Environment:

• Location: Hybrid (Nuns Island, Quebec)
• Work Schedule: Full-Time, Permanent

Why Join:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work model offering flexibility.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume Please apply through this site or send your resume to Chloe.f@gentis.com

Qualifications:

• Experience:
• • Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably within the distribution industry.
• Education:
• • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA designation is an asset.
• Skills:
• • Strong proficiency in cost accounting principles and practices.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Languages:
• • Fluent in English (written and spoken).
  • Comprehensive spoken and written French.