Cost Accountant

at  OMORI North America Inc

JOB DESCRIPTION – Cost Accountant
Job Title: Cost Accountant
Reports To: Financial Controller
Direct Reports: None
Works with: Management, Various administrative functions, Human Resource
Pay Type: Salary
Overtime: Non-Exempt
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Ontario. This is an excellent
opportunity for a young professional with a diploma in accounting or business who is pursuing their CPA designation
part-time while gaining practical experience.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for numbers, strong analytical skills, and a personable demeanor. You will play a
vital role in managing cost analysis, presenting data-driven insights, and supporting financial decision-making processes
within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze cost data to ensure accurate and efficient financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain cost standards, including overhead allocations and variance analysis.
• Collaborate with various departments to track and control inventory costs.
• Provide management with insights and recommendations through detailed financial reporting and analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics.
• Present facts, data, and analyses in a clear and concise manner to management and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to the month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize financial processes.

Job Qualifications:

• Education: Diploma in Accounting, Business, or a related field from a recognized college or university.
• Certification: Actively pursuing or planning to pursue CPA designation part-time.
• Skills:

o Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
o Excellent mathematical ability and attention to detail.
o Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial software applications.

o Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present data to management.

• Personal Attributes:

o Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
o Personable and collaborative team player.
o Strong organizational and time management skills to balance work and studies effectively.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive work environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.
• Flexible arrangements to accommodate part-time CPA studies.
• Opportunities to contribute directly to the company’s financial decision-making and success.

If you are eager to kickstart your accounting career while working towards your CPA designation, we’d love to hear from
you!
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by law.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned
to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management
reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.
We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage
of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies, please contact HR@omori-na.com.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned
to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management
reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.
All employees are expected to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies

• Prepare and analyze cost data to ensure accurate and efficient financial reporting.
• Develop and maintain cost standards, including overhead allocations and variance analysis.
• Collaborate with various departments to track and control inventory costs.
• Provide management with insights and recommendations through detailed financial reporting and analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics.
• Present facts, data, and analyses in a clear and concise manner to management and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to the month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize financial processes