13 Sep
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DAVWIRE
|
London
The Plant Accountant is responsible for the organization’s accounting and financial reporting activities, ensuring accurate records, timely month-end close, and solid financial controls. This hands-on role works under the direction of the Controller and works closely with management to provide budgets, cost analysis, and financial insights that support efficient manufacturing operations and informed strategic decision-making to meet financial objectives.
Job Duties - Responsible for accounting functions such as Accounts Receivable and Bank reconciliations and overseeing Accounts Payable and Payroll - Prepare and process monthly and year end journal entries, maintaining general ledger accuracy and complete reconciliations - Prepare monthly and annual financial statements - Maintain and reconcile the company’s fixed asset register, ensuring accurate tracking, capitalization, depreciation, and disposal of plant assets.
- Support audits, providing required documentation as required - Monitor cash flow and working capital - Manage banking relationships and financing arrangements Budgeting & Forecasting - Prepare annual budgets, financial forecasts,
and projections - Analyze variances between the actual results and the budgets and forecasts - Provide financial insights to support operational decisions Internal Controls & Compliance - Ensure compliance with tax regulations and accounting standards - Coordinate external preparations of year-end financial statements and corporate tax return - Ensure accurate HST and corporate filings Manufacturing and Quoting Support - Provide financial support as part of the team responsible for customer quoting - Develop product cost models including materials, labor, overhead, and manufacturing costs - Ensure proper valuation of raw materials, WIP (work-in-progress), and finished goods - Provide financial support to manufacturing for inventory cycle counts, yearend physical inventory and reconciliations - Provide financial support as part of the team responsible for company KPIs and risk management Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field, CPA preferred - 3-5 years of experience with Cost and Finance - 3-5 years of recent experience as a plant accountant - Prior electrical manufacturing experience is an asset.
- Required proof of Canadian Citizenship or permanent residency.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the Controlled Goods Clearance in accordance with DAVWIRE’s Security Plan.
Skills & Experience - Understands manufacturing processes and can integrate finance and operations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage financial systems, ERP platforms, and related business applications including Microsoft Excel.Strong understanding of cost accounting - Working knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems.
- Well-developed financial analysis capabilities.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong leadership skills.
📌 Plant Accountant (London)
🏢 DAVWIRE
📍 London