Financial Analyst

Skjodt – Barrett Foods is a growing leader in the North American food industry, specializing in the supply of custom developed food solutions for the world’s leading retail food, foodservice and healthcare product manufacturers. Our products are enjoyed in peoples’ homes, when they dine out with their families, and when they need the important nutrition provided by the healthcare community. We support many of the brands that consumers reach for every day. We are a fast-paced business with international customers and continual challenge. We need smart, versatile people who can share their skills and energy with our team as we continue our success.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Analyze Operational performance metrics and report results against budget to operation managers
• Provide statistical and financial reporting on Operational results that is timely and accurate.
• Prepare month end close analytics, corresponding journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Analyze production runs to ensure proper consumption of raw materials and packaging with a three part focus on quality, inventory and cost.
• Understand Post Production role to collaborate and explain causes of waste to management team.
• Update and analyze plant expenses and review with plant department managers.
• Assist in monthly forecast and annual budget preparation.
• Assist in Year End Audit and Close Activities.
• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Accounting or Finance degree required.
• Minimum 2 - 3 years of experience in Finance or related field.
• Must have strong Excel skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong data collection and analytical skills.
• Ability to multi-task and problem solve in a fast-paced and results driven environment.
• Experience in manufacturing industry or inventory management is a strong asset.
• CMA / CPA candidates will receive special consideration.

We encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for learning and growing to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Personal information submitted will only be used for the purposes of the competition in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Reasonable accommodations are available during the recruitment process to job applicants with disabilities.

SKJODT-BARRETT FOODS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.