Posted 4 months ago
Financial Data and Cost Analyst
@ Titan Trailers
Tillsonburg, Ontario
Overview
Titan Trailers is hiring a Financial Data and Cost Analyst to support financial and operational decisions in a manufacturing environment. The role transforms cost, inventory and production data into insights on margins, variances and forecasts. The schedule is Monday to Thursday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm and Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm, with RRSP matching and health, dental and EAP benefits offered.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing cost, inventory and production data for trends and anomalies
- Build and maintain Power BI and Excel dashboards tracking gross margin and variances
- Perform margin analysis by customer, product and job
- Build and maintain the annual operating plan and five-year forecast
- Reconcile inventory general ledger accounts and support month-end close
Requirements summary:
- 5 to 10 years in accounting, financial analysis or manufacturing cost accounting
- Strong cost accounting and inventory valuation knowledge
- Advanced Excel skills including Power Query, VBA and Python
- Experience with Power BI, SQL and ERP systems
- Knowledge of ASPE and IFRS; CPA preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Finance & accounting |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 42.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPA |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Titan Trailers
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Leading innovator of heavy-duty aluminum highway trailers.
Full company description
Titan is the world's leading innovator in aluminum body trailers with satisfied customers around the world. Titan's full range of trailers are renowned for their innovative designs and long lasting strength. Follow this exciting company @Titanthinwall. Titan specializes in moving floor trailers, tippers, hoppers dumps, possom bellies and 'extreme-duty' models for scrap, forestry and waste applications. Titan's patented Thinwall aluminum extrusion technology is the foundation of all Titan's trailers. With a dedicated engineering team continuously implementing feedback from their customers and a manufacturing team that loves what they do, Titan continues to push the limits of aluminum extrusion innovation in trailer design and manufacturing.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,109
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 82
- Reported office locations
- 1129 ON-3, Delhi, ON N4B 2W6, CA
- 1301 Jackson Side Road, Tillsonburg, ON, CA
- 1 Clearview Drive, Tillsonburg, ON, CA
- Holden Close, Grangetown, Middlesbrough, GB
- 357 Commercial Street, West Mount Gambier, South Australia, AU
- Business categories
- Railroad
- Transportation
- Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Titan Trailers
- Titan Trailers Industries Ltd
- Titan Trailers Inc.
- Specialties
- aluminum trailers
- highway trailers
- hoppers
- walking floors
- dumps
- tippers
- compactor trailers
- innovation
- and manufacturing
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Titan is the world's leading innovator in aluminum body trailers with satisfied customers around the world. Titan's full range of trailers are renowned for their innovative designs and long lasting strength. Follow this exciting company @Titanthinwall. Titan specializes in moving floor trailers, tippers, hoppers dumps, possom bellies and 'extreme-duty' models for scrap, forestry and waste applications. Titan's…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Delhi, ON |
| Year founded | 1979 |
| Specialties | aluminum trailershighway trailershopperswalking floorsdumpstipperscompactor trailersinnovationand manufacturing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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This is an excellent opportunity to join the finance team and leverage strong analytical and data-driven capabilities to support financial and operational decision-making in a manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will be responsible for transforming financial and operational data into actionable insights, with a focus on cost analysis, inventory valuation, and performance reporting.
The ideal candidate combines a strong foundation in accounting with advanced data analysis skills. You bring experience working with ERP systems, large datasets, and BI tools, and have the ability to interpret manufacturing data (BOMs, routings, work centers) and translate it into meaningful financial insights that drive business performance.
This position works closely with Senior Management, Finance, Production, Supply Chain, and Operations to support data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze large datasets related to manufacturing costs, inventory, and production performance to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports (Power BI / Excel) to track KPIs such as gross margin, inventory performance, and cost variances
- Perform detailed margin analysis by customer, product, and job, identifying key cost drivers
- Monitor production jobs and proactively flag potential gross profit risks
- Build and automate recurring financial and operational reports to improve accuracy and efficiency
- Conduct variance analysis on inventory, cost of goods sold, and manufacturing overhead
- Reconcile inventory-related general ledger accounts and ensure data integrity across systems
- Build, update, and maintain the company’s annual operating plan and longer-term 5 year forecast.
- Support month-end and year-end processes through data validation and reporting
- Analyze impacts of changes in bills of materials, product design, materials, and manufacturing methods on cost structure
- Partner with operations teams to help interpret financial results and improve cost visibility
- Support budgeting and forecasting through historical trend analysis and predictive insights
- Assist in developing and tracking KPIs to measure plant and operational performance
- Act as a subject matter expert for ERP data, BI reporting, and data governance within finance
- Identify opportunities for automation, process improvements, and enhanced analytical reporting
Qualifications
- CPA designation or equivalent experience preferred
- 5–10 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, audit, or cost accounting within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, inventory valuation, and manufacturing cost drivers (BOMs, routings, work centers)
- Advanced Excel skills (Power Query, Pivot Tables, data modeling, VBA, Python)
- Experience with Power BI, SQL, or other data analytics / visualization tools
- Experience working with ERP and accounting systems (e.g., Global Shop, Sage, Netsuite or similar)
- Knowledge of Canadian accounting standards (ASPE/IFRS), with exposure to U.S. (GAAP) and U.K. accounting frameworks considered a strong asset
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills
- Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to communicate complex financial and operational data to non-finance stakeholders
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and RRSP matching
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, EAP)
- Opportunities to expand skills in data analytics and business intelligence
- Cross-functional exposure to operations and leadership teams
- A fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement
Work Schedule
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am – 5:30 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
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