Job Title: Plant Accountant
Department: Finance
Reporting to: Plant Controller
Location: Brampton, ON
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
We're looking for a
Plant Accountant to join our Brampton Packaging Facility and play a key role in supporting operational excellence, financial performance, and continuous improvement. This is more than a traditional accounting role. You'll work closely with Operations, Production, Supply Chain, and Plant Leadership to help drive informed business decisions and ensure the financial health of a growing manufacturing operation.
This role follows a hybrid work arrangement, with
4 days in the office and 1 day working from home each week.What You'll DoAs the Plant Accountant, you'll help ensure the accuracy of financial and inventory information that drives day-to-day business decisions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing inventory accounting, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Supporting product costing and manufacturing accounting activities
- Participating in month-end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations
- Partnering with Operations and Supply Chain teams to improve inventory accuracy and operational performance
- Supporting physical inventory counts and investigating inventory variances
- Assisting with purchasing, accounts payable, and procurement-related activities
- Maintaining inventory and product master data within ERP systems
- Supporting internal controls, audits, compliance reporting, and regulatory requirements
- Contributing to process improvements and systems enhancement projects, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 initiatives
- Providing analysis and insights that support operational and financial decision-making
What You BringYou enjoy working where finance meets operations and thrive in an environment where you can make a measurable impact.
Qualifications- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing, inventory, cost accounting, or operational finance
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience working with ERP systems
Nice to Have- CPA designation or progress toward certification
- Experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience
- Knowledge of inventory management and cost accounting principles
Total Rewards & BenefitsWe believe our people are our greatest asset, and we're committed to supporting their success both inside and outside of work.
- Competitive salary: $75,000-$95,000
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings program with company contributions
- Generous vacation and paid time off
- Learning and development opportunities
- Meaningful and challenging work
- A people-first culture focused on growth, communication, and engagement
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