Cost Controller
Cost Controller
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Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cost Controller to manage and maintain program financials for our client based in Dartmouth Nova Scotia.
This permanent position plays a key role in supporting project management teams by analyzing costs budgets and forecasts and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The successful candidate must be eligible to obtain the necessary security clearance for the role due the nature of the business and programs associated with it.
Key Responsibilities for the Job:
- Review and analyze program costs and forecasts ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Perform variance analysis on costs scope and schedules reporting on risks and supporting resolution of discrepancies
- Maintain financial schedules subledgers and program resource tracking
- Prepare customer financial reports and ensure timely invoicing monitoring unpaid invoices and assisting with overdue resolutions
- Support quarterly EAC reviews program cash flow analysis and R&D Expenditure Credit or government funding submissions as required
- Assist Program Managers with financial tools bids proposals and customer interfaces when needed
- Contribute to monthend close processes and provide detailed finance inputs to Senior Management
- Additional related responsibilities as required
Skills & Attributes for Success:
- Postsecondary education in accounting or finance
- CPA designation is a definite asset but not required
- Previous experience in a costbased and/or manufacturing environment is ideal
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel required
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and an approachable demeanour
- Aptitude and curiosity in learning new systems and processes
- Ability to adapt to changing needs and works well in a deadlinedriven environment
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work with the big picture in focus
- Exceptional attention to detail
If interested in this opportunity please apply online by clicking the Apply Now button.
Accountant Staffing is Atlantic Canadas only specialist recruitment firm focusing exclusively on the placement of accounting and finance professionals. Organizations use the services of Accountant Staffing to fill a variety of roles from Junior Accountant to Chief Financial Officer. For more information about Accountant Staffing or to view additional positions please visit our website at www.accountantstaffing.
Accountant Staffing is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We believe that it is essential for workforces to reflect the communities they serve where everyone feels included and valued. We promote environments that value and respect all individuals regardless of their race ethnicity gender sexual orientation age ability religion or any other personal characteristic.
We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including African Canadians Indigenous/Aboriginal People Racially Visible Persons Women Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ Persons.
Selfidentification is encouraged but not required during the application process and accommodations can be requested during the recruitment process. If accommodations are needed during the assessment process such as an interview or testing please let us know and we will make arrangements to meet your needs.
Employment Type
Full-Time
