Job Title: Cost Accountant Job Description: We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to join our finance team. This role is responsible for tracking, analyzing, and reporting on production and operational costs. The ideal candidate will contribute to budgeting, cost control, and profitability analysis, helping drive informed financial decisions across the organization. Key Responsibilities: + Analyze production costs and generate detailed cost reports. + Maintain and update cost accounting systems and records. + Monitor inventory valuation and reconcile cost variances. + Assist in developing standard costs and cost allocation methodologies. + Conduct margin analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities. + Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to understand cost drivers. + Support budgeting and forecasting processes with accurate cost data. + Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. + Prepare management reports on cost trends and performance metrics. + Participate in audits and provide supporting documentation. Required Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. + Several years of experience in cost accounting, ideally within a manufacturing or production setting. + Strong background in inventory accounting. + Proficiency in Power BI and advanced Excel. + Experience meeting month-end reporting deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: + CPA designation. + Experience in aerospace or manufacturing industries. + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. + Strong attention to detail and organizational capabilities. + Ability to communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders. + Comfortable working under tight deadlines and adapting to change. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $43.26 - $52.88/hr. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB. À propos d'Aston Carter: Aston Carter fournit des solutions de talent de classe mondiale à des milliers de clients à travers le monde. Spécialisés dans la comptabilité, la finance, les ressources humaines, l’acquisition de talents, la chaîne d’approvisionnement et certaines professions administratives, nous étendons les capacités des entreprises à la pointe de l'industrie. Nous nous appuyons sur notre profonde expertise en matière de recrutement et sur notre réseau expansif pour répondre aux besoins évolutifs de nos clients et de notre communauté de talents avec agilité et excellence. Avec des bureaux aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie-Pacifique et en Europe, Aston Carter est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du Fortune 500. Nous sommes fiers d’avoir remporté le double diamant ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® pour notre service aux clients et aux talents. Aston Carter est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d’ancien combattant, d’un handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité sexuelle, des renseignements génétiques ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi. Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d’accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l’ajustement du processus de demande d’emploi ou d’entrevue à cause d’un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel à astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) pour connaître d’autres options d’accommodement. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.