Analyst, Cost

About Us:

Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just employees; they’re the driving force behind everything we achieve. Our culture fosters teamwork, respect, and camaraderie, ensuring that every individual’s contribution is valued and celebrated. We invest in their growth, providing opportunities for development and advancement within our dynamic team.

Voyant Beauty is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing, of beauty, personal and home care products. We work with various brands, retailers, and businesses to create customer formulations and products tailored to their needs. This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially, Voyant Beauty serves as a one-stop-shop for companies looking to bring their beauty and personal care product ideas to life.

Safety is a core value at Voyant Beauty. We prioritize the well-being of our team members, ensuring a safe and secure environment where everyone can thrive and excel.

If you’re seeking to be part of a team where your talents are valued, your safety is paramount, and your efforts contribute to meaningful change, then Voyant Beauty is the place for you. Come join us and be a part of our journey.

A Brief Overview:

The Costing Analyst is a key member of the finance team responsible for analyzing and managing plant-level costs to support efficient operations and financial decision-making. This role involves close collaboration with manufacturing, operations, and finance teams to ensure accurate cost accounting, control, and reporting.

What you will do:

• Manage plant-level costs and controls, including cost accounting, bill of material audits, and cost variance analysis.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to understand operational issues and their financial impact while educating departments on cost drivers and variances.
• Support month-end closing processes and participate in special projects as assigned.
• Prepare and present cost-related reports on a monthly or as-needed basis.
• Work with the finance department to implement and maintain cost accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist the Controller in establishing and maintaining internal controls across operations, sales, engineering, and finance.
• Develop labour and overhead rates, budgets, and forecasts to align with financial goals.
• Conduct ad hoc product and plant cost analysis to support operational efficiency and decision-making.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Education Qualifications:

• B.S. in Accounting or Business Administration preferred.

Experience Qualifications:

• 1–3 years of experience in a cost accounting position within a manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to manufacturing departments, staff, activities, cost accounting, reporting, and variance analysis.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to support a cross-functional plant management team.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proven ability to prioritize objectives and duties.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound planning and organizational skills.