Average Experienced Senior Cost Accountant Salary in Canada

C$77,472
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$62k
MEDIAN
CA$77k
90%
CA$108k

The average salary for a Senior Cost Accountant is C$77,472 in 2025

Base Salary
C$62k - C$108k
Bonus
C$0 - C$4k
Total Pay
C$62k - C$108k
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What Do Senior Cost Accountants Do?

Senior Cost Accountant Tasks
  • Oversee the preparation and analysis of cost reports and monthly closing documents.
  • Assist in developing cost accounting procedures.
  • Review, analyze, track, inventory and reconcile stock variances; provide management with monthly inventory reports.
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FAQs About Senior Cost Accountants

What is the highest pay for Senior Cost Accountants?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Cost Accountant is CA$108k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Cost Accountants?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Cost Accountant is CA$62k / year

How can Senior Cost Accountants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Cost Accountant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Cost Accountant that oversees more junior Senior Cost Accountants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.