Cost Control Analyst

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Brampton, ON
Entry level
Transportation
The Role
The Cost Control Analyst will conduct cost accounting functions including job costing and variance analysis, develop profitability analyses, coordinate month-end procedures, and prepare financial forecasts. Additionally, the analyst will monitor expenses, create reports, and communicate findings with management and auditors.
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Description

Charger Logistics is a world class asset-based carrier. We specialize in delivering your assets, on time and on budget. With the diverse fleet of equipment, we can handle a range of freight, including dedicated loads, specialized hauls, temperature-controlled goods and HAZMAT cargo.

Charger logistics invests time and support into its employees to provide them with the room to learn and grow their expertise and work their way up. We are entrepreneurial-minded organization that welcomes and support individual idea and strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a variety of cost accounting functions, including job costing, profitability and variance analysis (Cost/Price/Margin), inventory valuation, reconciling, and auditing.
  • Develop and maintain profitability analyses by revenue type, operational division, and other metrics, while setting and benchmarking operational efficiency targets.
  • Coordinate and execute month-end procedures, including accruals for revenues and costs.
  • Prepare detailed cash, cost, and revenue forecasts and provide comprehensive reporting to management.
  • Conduct monthly job analyses of expenses and revenue, and review findings with management.
  • Create and review variance reports daily, ensuring effective management of financial impacts and alignment with departmental decisions.
  • Monitor and analyze credit card expenses, scrutinize specific expense invoices, follow up on receipts, and question discrepancies.
  • Explain financials and reserves to internal and external auditors.
  • Ensure all monthly, quarterly, and annual financial accounting activities are completed accurately and on time.
  • Utilize strong communication skills to effectively discuss financial matters with employees and management.
Requirements
  • University degree in Finance or Business Administration; preference for candidates holding or pursuing a professional accounting designation (such as CA, CPA, CMA).
  • Strong background in cost systems with excellent analytical and data management skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Proficiency in Information Systems and MS Excel, including experience with VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables.
  • Exceptional analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to sort through and categorize data effectively.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate financial information to employees and management.
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Healthcare Benefit Package
  • Career Growth

Top Skills

Excel
The Company
Brampton, Ontario
615 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Charger Logistics'​ strives to offer the best client focused logistics solution. We start with flexibility. By offering various safe and efficient solutions for all product sizes, weights and sensitivities our limits are minimal. Additionally, our network, various locations throughout North America and fleet size allow us to offer our clients what they need every time.

Charger Logistics was founded in the early 2000's and has grown by leaps and bounds since then. From owning a single truck to owning a fleet of over eight-hundred trucks, two-thousand trailers including reefers, dry vans, chassis, flat beds, step decks and more! A lot has changed however, our commitment to our clients will never change.

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