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senior cost accountant

Posted on May 09, 2025 by Employer details Merican Inc.

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*Senior Cost Accountant- Vancouver, BC CANADA * *Work Location: In person* *Job description* Are you an experienced cost accountant looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact? Aero Trading Co. Ltd. is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to refine and optimize our inventory cost processes in Vancouver, B.C.! *ABOUT AERO TRADING* Aero Trading is one of the most diversified wild seafood buyers and processors in British Columbia. With two Federally certified processing plants and access to an extensive west coast commercial fishing fleet, we are an internationally reputable source for premium, wild seafood products for customers around the world. We are motivated by a passion for delivering the highest quality of products to our extensive client base. *ABOUT THE ROLE* The Senior Cost Accountant will play a critical role in evaluating inventory costs and ensuring financial accuracy. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for developing precise cost calculations and templates for audit and business planning purposes. You will work closely with the production, shipping, and receiving teams to ensure inventory accuracy and support the company?s financial reporting goals. *WHAT YOU?LL DO* * Conduct inventory evaluations at month-end, quarter-end, and year-end. * Maintain accurate records of supply inventory and ensure correct valuation. * Collaborate with production, shipping, and receiving teams to streamline cost tracking. * Perform frequent inventory counts to verify accuracy. * Assist IT and company leadership in completing the inventory module in the ERP system. * Provide financial reporting and cost analysis, primarily focused on inventory valuation. *WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE* * *2+ years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or seafood industry.* * *CPA, CMA, or CGA designation, or actively working toward CPA certification.* * Strong Excel skills, with the ability to manage and analyze large datasets. * Understanding of IT systems and data flows related to cost tracking. * Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. * Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments. *Nice-to-Have Qualifications* * Experience in seafood processing, manufacturing, or fish plant operations. * Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management software. * A hands-on, team-oriented approach with a proactive mindset. *WHAT?S IN IT FOR YOU* Aero Trading prioritizes taking care of their team and rewarding contributions. A part of their dedicated, growing, dynamic team, you can expect: * Competitive salary of $80k - $90k to reward your hard work and contributions. * Comprehensive health and dental benefits to prioritize you and your family?s health. * Opportunity for career growth within a well-established, industry-leading company. * Deferred profit-sharing plan and performance-based bonus structure. * A positive and collaborative work environment dedicated to health and safety. * 2 weeks of vacation to help you recharge and achieve healthy work-life balance. * A collaborative and supportive work environment that values expertise and hands-on leadership. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year *Additional pay:* * Bonus pay *Benefits:* * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking Schedule: * Monday to Friday *Experience:* * *Cost Accounting: 2 years (required)* *Language:* * *English (preferred)* *Work Location: In person* Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00-$90,000.00 per year Schedule: * Monday to Friday Experience: * Cost management: 3 years (required) * Account management: 5 years (required) * Manufacturing: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: * Chartered Professional Accountant (required) Work Location: In person