Cost Accountant

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:

Our Company is built on employee mutual commitment and respect, enthusiasm, and progress. Teledyne DALSA is a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Inc., a U.S. publicly listed enterprise, and specializes in the manufacture, design, research and development of high-performance machine vision components, software and cameras. Teledyne DALSA's products are used worldwide in machine vision, document scanning, image capture, surveillance, process monitoring, manufacturing inspection, medical imaging, and multimedia. As part of our continuing growth in this high technology market, Teledyne DALSA is recruiting for a Cost Accountant in Waterloo!

The Cost Accountant/Analyst will be reporting to the Digital Imaging Controller. and will be responsible for, but not limited to the following:

• Implementing cost standards for materials, labour and overhead.

• Monitoring unit cost variance by reviewing bi-weekly purchase price variance reports.

• Preparing revenue, COGS and margin analysis reports.

• Reconciling raw materials, WIP and finished goods.

• Updating bookings and backlog reports.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Providing analysis of manufacturing cost variances.

• Reviewing, analyzing, and updating standard costs.

• Co-ordination/documentation of quarterly obsolescence and reserve reviews.

• Assisting with yearly inventory counts

• Warranty reserve analysis and review.

• Quarterly audit requirements and reports.

• Assisting in SOX documentation pertain to operations.

• Heavily involved in process improvement initiatives.

• Supporting various cost accounting special projects.

Requirements:

• 5+ years experience in a similar role

• A good understanding of cost accounting with inventory experience in a manufacturing or high tech environment.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as the position requires working closely with multiple groups within Teledyne

• Proficient skills in Excel and ERP systems. 

• The successful candidate will preferably have/CPA or equivalent designation.

• Must be a self-starter who is efficient and well organized.

• Detail orientated.

• SAP experience would be an asset

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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