Analytical Accounting Specialist

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People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.

Rigor, discipline, and professionalism are essential to delivering sustainable results

The Cost Accounting Specialist participates in the preparation, consolidation, analysis, and presentation of Agropur Canada’s periodic financial results. The role supports the development of a comprehensive financial view of Canadian operations. The Cost Accounting Specialist also contributes to continuous process improvement initiatives and the implementation of best practices in accounting and financial analysis.

 A clear framework that enables you to take ownership:

• Flexible remote work options;
• Flexible group insurance plan including telemedicine services;
• Employee assistance program;
• Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, etc.);

• Bright offices nestled in a natural setting, offering a wide range of services (free indoor parking, gym, etc.).
• Salary range 005: $84 600 to $105 800 (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)

What you will take ownership of on a daily basis:

• Actively participates in period-end close activities, including the preparation, support, and review of periodic, quarterly, and annual financial analyses for a category and department within Agropur Canada.
• Contributes to the development of analytical tools involving multiple databases, automation, optimization, and harmonization of reports.
• Produces various financial reports and performance indicators on a periodic, quarterly, and annual basis for senior management and the Board of Directors.
• Supports Category Directors in explaining financial results and responding to ad hoc questions.
• Participates in the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Contributes to various special projects and prepares ad hoc analyses for management.

The profile that can truly own the role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a similar role required.
• Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written, required.
• Professional accounting designation (CPA) obtained.
• Strong proficiency with computer tools, including advanced Excel.
• Knowledge of the manufacturing sector (an asset).

A role for those who turn plans into results.

Qualifications:

Education Required:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field required.

• Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.

Experience Required:

• Minimum of four (4) years of job-relevant experience required.

• Excellent command of French and English, spoken and written, required.

Certification/Licensure Required:

• Professional accounting designation C.P.A. obtained.

Skills Required:

• Good knowledge of computer tools, including advanced Excel.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. 

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.