Coord, Accounting

Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate. Career Opportunity As a highly valued member of the Mississauga Folding team, the Production Cost Analyst is responsible for maintaining an efficient and accurate finance function within the Smurfit WestRock business. The role involves assisting management in the maintenance, reporting and management of the company’s production costs. How You Will Impact Smurfit WestRock In this role, you will be responsible for planning, studying and collecting data to determine costs of business activity for the plant such as inventory, labour and costs of goods sold. Major responsibilities will be to understand the different cost components, develop/adjust standard cost in order to reflect the product costs and understand and explain the variances to budget/standards. Primary Responsibilities Investigate inventory count variances, and resolve issues Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of closing procedures Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies Prepare and post monthly journal entries as needed Assist in Month end close and the General Ledger, also includes owning the recording of inventory adjustments Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs Assist in developing and documenting policies and procedures, including system requirements and internal controls Process and assist in monthly balance sheet reconciliations What You Need To Succeed Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is preferred Manufacturing experience highly preferred Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.) Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to relate effectively with others at all levels of the organization What We Offer Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence. Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities. An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential. A generous benefits package starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, RRSP/DPSP, paid time off A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. This posting is for an existing job vacancy. The salary range for this position is $51000 - $85000. The range listed is the expected pay for roles in Ontario, Canada. Your pay will be based on factors such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about this posting, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at Smurfit Westrock External Careers and the application window is expected to close by September 6th, 2026. Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

The Production Cost Analyst is responsible for collecting data to determine business activity costs, including inventory, labor, and cost of goods sold. Key duties include managing standard costs, analyzing budget variances, and performing month-end closing procedures and balance sheet reconciliations.

A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is preferred, along with a strong understanding of accounting principles. Candidates should have intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and manufacturing experience is highly preferred.

• Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • RRSP/DPSP • Paid Time Off • Training and Development

• Problem solvingPreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• Inventory managementPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Production Cost Analysis
• Inventory Management
• Standard Costing
• Variance Analysis
• Journal Entries
• General Ledger
• Balance Sheet Reconciliation
• Microsoft Excel
• Pivot Tables
• Lookups
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-solving
• Accounting Principles

• Finance & Accounting
• Manufacturing
• Data & Analytics

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 5, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level