Cost Analyst
Warren Industries Ltd. - Toronto, Canada Area
Job Description
Cost analyst analyze and control the various costs related to a company's direct and indirect expenses.
Main duties
• Develop standard costs
• Analyze the cost of purchased or manufactured products
• Draw up the budget
• Analyze the variance between costs and standard costs
• Study and explain corporate performance (e.g. variances, spoiled units, subcontracting)
• Prepare the forecasted financial statements and analysis reports (management, profitability)
• Prepare interim statements and reports
• Participate in various corporate projects requiring a financial evaluation
• As required, train certain managers (e.g. production, quality) in good cost management practices
Desired Skills & Experience
Cost analyst should have a bachelor of business administration (B.A.A.) degree or the equivalent.
Work experience in management accounting (operating reports, costs, performance measures) is an asset.
Skills
• Familiarity with advanced accounting software and cost management software, if possible
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite, more specifically Excel (pivot tables and simple macros)
• Understanding of database principles
• Good writing skills
• Good analytical skills and ability to see the big picture
• Team oriented
• Self-starting, resourceful, organized
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
• Integrity
• Excellent interpersonal skills
Additional Information
Type:Full-time
Experience: Mid-Senior level
Functions: Analyst
Industries: Automative
Hong Xu, CGA
Corporate Controller
Warren Industries Ltd.
129 Fernstaff Court, Concord, Ontario L4K 3M1
T: 905-695-7800 ext.*742 | F: 905-695-8700
E: hxu@warren-grp.com