About This Opportunity: Senior Cost Accountant (Bradford West Gwillimbury)
ASSA ABLOY Group is currently seeking a Senior Cost Accountant (Bradford West Gwillimbury) to join their team in Bradford West Gwillimbury.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
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ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems, Pedestrian Door SolutionsJoin the industry leader in automated door solutions! ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems is a global manufacturer committed to creating safe, secure, and efficient entrance systems for people worldwide. We specialize in automated pedestrian, industrial, and high‑performance door solutions, operating in over 100 countries. Why Join ASSA ABLOY Entrance Systems?At ASSA ABLOY, we offer more than a job — we provide an setting for growth, innovation, and meaningful contributions. Here’s why our team loves being part of ASSA ABLOY: Enjoy competitive pay, robust health insurance options, and retirement plans. Your well‑being matters to us, which is why we also offer PTO, holidays, and additional perks like tuition reimbursement and service awards. 2. Meaningful ImpactYour work will directly impact customers in industries such as healthcare, transportation, and retail by delivering sustainable, customized door solutions. Whether you’re solving complex technical challenges or collaborating with contractors, every task helps build safer, more efficient spaces. We invest in you from day one. We provide well‑defined career paths with regular performance reviews and opportunities for promotion. Participate in programs designed to develop your leadership skills and prepare you for management roles. Explore different roles within the company to find the best fit for your skills and interests. The Role:The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing manufacturing and inventory costs across multiple product lines, ensuring the accuracy of standard costs, BOMs, labor routings, and overhead rates. This role prepares monthly cost rollups, analyzes material, labor, and overhead absorption, and explains manufacturing variances and gross margin performance by product, division, and entity to senior leadership. The position oversees inventory accounting and controls, including reconciliations, cycle counts, and valuation of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods across manufacturing and field service locations. The Senior Cost Accountant also plays a key role in M&A integration by supporting cost alignment, system integration, margin analysis, and standardized reporting for newly acquired operations, as well as assisting with due diligence. Partnering cross‑functionally with operations, procurement, sales, and service teams, this role supports month‑end close, operational KPIs, pricing, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost transparency and profitability. Key Responsibilities:Manufacturing & Cost Accounting Maintain and update standard costs, bills of materials (BOMs), labor routings, and overhead rates across multiple product lines. Prepare monthly cost roll‑ups and evaluate material, labor, and overhead absorption. Analyze manufacturing variances (PPV, labor efficiency, scrap, usage) and prepare variance explanations for senior leadership. Review preliminary gross margin performance by product, division, and entity to ensure results are accurately stated. Partner with operations to monitor key cost drivers and support continuous improvement initiatives. Inventory Accounting & Control Conduct monthly and quarterly inventory reconciliations, ensuring accurate valuation of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods. Perform cycle count and physical inventory analysis; investigate variances and recommend corrective actions. Ensure inventory costing is correctly recorded across manufacturing and field service locations. M&A Integration and Operational Support Support integration of acquired automatic door companies, including: aligning standard costs and BOM structures evaluating margins, pricing, and inventory practices integrating acquired data into corporate systems standardizing reporting, controls, and accounting workflows Assisting with due diligence activities requiring detailed cost and inventory analysis. Participating in system setup, testing, and process design for newly onboarded operations. Completing month‑end close activities related to inventory, COGS, variances, accruals, and manufacturing P&L review. Preparing and analyzing cost accounting reports, operational KPIs, and service margin data. Researching and resolving cost or inventory discrepancies and communicating findings to divisional controllers. Cross‑Functional Collaboration Working closely with manufacturing, procurement, sales, and service teams to address ad‑hoc cost and margin requests. Assisting in updating cost accounting policies, procedures, and documentation. Supporting pricing, quoting, and product profitability analysis for operations and commercial teams. What You Will Need:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required; CPA/CMA preferred. 3–5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of standard costing, BOM/routing structures, and inventory accounting. Experience with large ERP systems such as Oracle, JDE, SAP, AX or similar platfo
Position Details
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Location: Bradford West Gwillimbury
Key Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join ASSA ABLOY Group?ASSA ABLOY Group offers a supportive work environment in Bradford West Gwillimbury, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Senior Cost Accountant (Bradford West Gwillimbury) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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