Analyst, Consolidation

Saputo Cheese

Montr, AL


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.

Overview of the Role

Reporting to the Manager, Consolidation, the incumbent will be responsible for several sections of the consolidated financial statements. Key responsibilities will include various tasks related to the preparation of the monthly internal consolidated financial information circulated to upper management, monthly analyses and preparation of the notes to the quarterly and annual financial statements which are publicly filed. The Analyst will be involved in the preparation of the annual consolidated budget The incumbent will work closely with the divisions’ accounting teams and will also collaborate with other corporate functions such as tax and treasury.

How you will make contributions that matter

  • Participate in the monthly consolidation process, including the consolidation adjustment process and preparing supporting analyses;

  • Contribute to preparing financial statements in accordance with IFRS and related quarterly and annual notes;

  • Produce structured analyses and ad hoc reports requested by management to support consolidated financial statements;

  • Analyze variances with regards to the previous year, budgets and forecasts;

  • Participate in improvement initiatives for systems and processes;

  • Participate in the preparation of the consolidated annual budget;

  • Participate in the information gathering and preparation of supporting documentation for purposes of the annual external audit and quarterly reviews.

As part of their duties, the incumbent will have to communicate and collaborate in English, both orally and in writing with colleagues or other stakeholders in Quebec as well as in the rest of Canada or in North America.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications

  • Hold a professional accounting designation (CPA);

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience;

  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel;

  • Knowledge of Workiva and/or SAP, specifically the BPC consolidation module, is considered an asset;

  • Ability to multi-task and manage priorities;

  • Demonstrated discipline, organizational skills and attention to detail;

  • Solid problem-solving and analytical skills;

  • Bilingualism (French and English), essential;

  • High degree of accuracy and initiative.

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

  • Competitive salaries

  • Advantageous corporate agreements

  • Full range of group insurance benefits

  • Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution

  • Purchase option of company stocks

  • Group RRSP

  • Health and wellness program in the workplace

  • Assistance program for employees and their families

  • Saputo products at a discounted price

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector)

Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day!

* SCOTSBURN is a registered trademark and is used under license by Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.

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