Financial Analyst II - Plant Operations

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Company:
 
Grande Cheese Company
Company Profile | Current Opportunities (3)
Job Location(s): Madison, Portage, Sun Prairie, Wyocena
Employment Term: Regular
Employment TypeFull Time
Start Date:ASAP
Starting Salary Range:Not Provided
Required Education: Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience: 1 to 10 years
Related Categories:Finance - Operations/Admin, Finance - Analysis, Food Manufacturing/Processing

Position Description

Position Responsibilities:

Support plant operations through reporting, analysis, cost accounting, strategic planning, financial education & training, process improvement, innovative thinking, and project management

  • Oversee creation of activity based costing, identifying key cost drivers for reporting, analysis, accounting processes, new product development, guidance and education of plant associates.
  • Prepare plant reports for financial, operational, and inventory needs. Provide analysis to explain variances as necessary.
  • Lead the financial close for the plant by preparing journal entries, ensuring accurate accounting, completing analysis and preparing financial reports.
  • Provide direction to plant or purchasing associates to ensure proper invoice or purchase order coding.  Code miscellaneous invoices as needed.  Review invoices for proper accounts when coded by other Associates
  • Educate plant management to increase ownership and identify follow-up issues related to plant costs, product usages, balance, accounting, operations and financial reporting.  Present financials to all plant associates at communication meetings.
  • Prepare financial analysis and project recommendations for cost savings and other capital spending projects, cost structure improvements, inventory, and operations enhancements.
  • Balance the plants monthly raw and finished goods inventory movements in and out of inventory to ensure that ending balance on balance sheet accurately reflects inventory values by location.
  • Provide innovative suggestions and identify and implement improvements or modifications to support costing analysis, process flows, automation, accurate inventory management and valuation.
 
Support Finance Management
  • Provide support to the Manager – Operations and Technology F&A, to coordinate and manage strategic planning process for plant management.
  • Search for, recommend and implement process reengineering practices related to inventory control, accounting and production reporting to eliminate redundancy, manual data entry, and unnecessary reporting.

All other duties and responsibilities as requested or required
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required

 
 

Contact Information

Emilyling@thenovogroup.com

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