JOB REQUIREMENTS: Duties and Responsibilties of Job: At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We\'re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence.Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we\'ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter-from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between. How you will make contributions that matter... The plant Cost Accountant will support the Operations Team at a location by providing accounting support that accurately documents operations costs in the financial reporting system and will assist management with the identification, development and implementation of procedures that improve utilization of raw materials to minimize cost. This position will be responsible for supporting the facility\'s financial reporting team with month end financial closing duties, budgeting, forecasting, and costing activities for the facility as directed. * Ownership of Plant standard cost system, providing insight and analysis of drivers of performance. * Assist corporate cost accounting team with review and input to the monthly standard cost update and review of all facility BOMs for accuracy. * Daily review and control of clerical entries related to production and inventory transactions. * Prepare and analyze weekly material yield and loss. * Submit Milk Market Administrator reports. * Assist management with development procedures that improve the accuracy of functional performance reporting and identification opportunities for further cost reduction across the operation. * Participate in the development of data-driven, fact-based information to support decisions enabling productivity measures to reduce overall cost. * Support month, quarter and year-end close activities. * Perform and support office administration activities. * Support internal and external audits. You are best suited for the role if you... * Bachelor\'s degree in Finance, Accounting, or another quantitative/technical discipline is required. * 5+ years professional experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. * Strong attention to detail, superior analytical capability, and excellent verbal and written communications a must. * Experience in a manufacturing environment, with an emphasis on Cost and Financial Accounting. * Must be proficient in all MS Office programs, with advanced skills in Excel. * Must possess strong prioritization skills; flexibility and ability to multi-task on a daily basis. * Knowledge of SAP, preferred. * Ability to function within a multi-system environment. * Ability to work within a diverse team environment. * Ability to influence, train and lead others. We support and care for our employees by providing them with... * Development opportunities that enhance their career fulfillment * Meaningful compensation & benefits that help them care for their families * Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products #LI-DB1 #LI-onsite Saputo is among the top three cheese producers in the USA and one of the largest producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products. We have a diversified product portfolio with well-known retail brands, such as Friendship Dairies, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella and Treasure Cave, and a strong foodservice presence, partnering with chain restaurants and broadline distributors. Thanks to our countrywide footprint and national and international distribution networks, weBBTECH_RES To view the full job description please use the link below. https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjIzNTIyLjg3NzBAc2FwdXRvY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20 ***** APP ICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjIzNTIyLjg3NzBAc2FwdXRvY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20