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Staff Accountant

@ Superior Essex

Simcoe, Ontario

2+ years experience
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Overview

Superior Essex is hiring a Staff Accountant for its finance team to handle manufacturing cost analysis, production data tracking and accounts payable. The role requires two years of cost accounting experience and a bachelor's degree, with a salary of $65K to $75K.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and monitor manufacturing costs, labor, materials and overhead
  • Prepare and review production reports and variances
  • Reconcile and process vendor invoices, credits and payments
  • Support month-end inventory close and physical inventory counts
  • Maintain standard costing systems and provide cost analysis

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • Two years of cost accounting experience
  • Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Experience with accounts payable and general accounting
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, NetSuite or Oracle

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2026-10-08
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2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Experience2+ years
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyAccounting, Finance

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Full company description

Superior Essex is a global leader in cable and wire technology. We consistently push the boundaries of engineering, sustainability, and innovation. We lead these efforts across the globe to foster lasting success for the customers we serve. Built on more than 95 years of expertise, our teams provide in-house international product distribution and focused R&D to the automotive, commercial, residential, industrial, energy, and communications markets. From the newest electric vehicles, power transformers, and commercial generators to the data communications cables linking our homes and businesses, we produce the wire and cable that powers products found Everywhere You Live and Work®.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 5770 Powers Ferry Rd NW, Ste 400, Atlanta, Georgia 30327, US
Business categories
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Superior Essex
Specialties
  • magnet wire
  • winding wire
  • PoE
  • Fiber Optic Cable
  • Power over Ethernet
  • and innovation
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Superior Essex is a global leader in cable and wire technology. We consistently push the boundaries of engineering, sustainability, and innovation. We lead these efforts across the globe to foster lasting success for the customers we serve. Built on more than 95 years of expertise, our teams provide in-house international product distribution and focused R&D to the automotive, commercial, residential, industrial…

FieldValue
IndustryAppliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1930
Specialtiesmagnet wirewinding wirePoEFiber Optic CablePower over Ethernetand innovation
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Job description

Position Overview

The Staff Accountant is a part of the finance team vital in ensuring accurate cost analysis, tracking of production data, and managing accounts payable processes. This role will have strong Excel skills and experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.

Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

  • Analyzes and monitors manufacturing costs, labor, materials, and overhead
  • Prepares and reviews production reports and variances
  • Supports month-end close activities related to inventory
  • Reconciles and processes vendor invoices, credits, and payments in a timely manner
  • Assists in maintaining accurate inventory records and performs periodic physical inventory counts
  • Develops and maintains standard costing systems
  • Generates detailed reports using Excel and ERP systems
  • Provides cost analysis support to operations and management teams
  • Ensures compliance with company policies and accounting standards

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Minimum Experience Required

  • Two (2) years of experience in cost accounting

License(s) and/or Certification(s) Required

  • n/a

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas)
  • Experience with Accounts Payable processes and general accounting
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, etc.)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with production reporting tools or manufacturing software
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing or standard costing methodologies
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production setting

This is an active vacancy.

The salary range for this position is: $65K to $75K

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