Armatec Survivability, in Dorchester, Ontario, is the world leader of
engineered passive protection solutions. We save lives by supporting
our customers in the development, production, installation and
support of the most effective protection systems. In little more than
a decade, Armatec has expanded from being a small shop-sized
operation to a large corporation with nearly 250 employees serving
the needs of armed forces around the world. As the pioneer in the
field of holistic survivability, Armatec continues to set the standard for armoured vehicle crew
protection.
Are you an accountant with strong cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment? Are
you a results focused individual who enjoys working in a fast paced environment and eager to join a
growing organization and add value? Are you an independent self-starter, but also a great team player
with outstanding people skills? Review this position description and if this describes you, please apply
using the application details below.
Manufacturing Cost Accountant
Duties & Responsibilities:
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Standard costing – building, monitoring, forecasting, reporting, analysing including (materials,
labour and overhead)
Must have the ability to analyze and interpret cost figures
Monitors job costs and provides cost summaries and margin/variance analysis
Distribute costs between various divisions of production and management
Review and analyze inventory, expense, cost and variance accounts
Provide support to R&D/Engineering and Project Managers to track and forecast project costs
Help to design reports that will streamline processes and reporting functions
Analysis of production variances and analysis
Required Experience:
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The successful candidate will have completed a post-secondary program in Accounting and be
working towards their CMA or CGA designation
4 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment required
Direct experience dealing with shop staff and manufacturing floor operations
Defense and/or Aviation manufacturing experience is highly preferred
Advanced working knowledge of Excel and strong database skills
Experience with an ERP system
Hands-on attitude
Must have strong verbal & written communication skills, outgoing and confident personality,
and work well independently
ARMATEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER;
We value diversity in the workplace, are committed to employment equity/equal opportunity
employment and will provide reasonable workplace accommodation to applicants with disabilities.
Armatec Survivability offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are interested
in joining a dynamic company, please send your detailed resume to [email protected]
(Indicate ‘Manufacturing Cost Accountant’ in email subject line).
No phone calls please. Armatec would like to thank all applicants, however, only those selected for
interviews will be contacted.