Agropur Cooperative

Cost Accounting Analyst

Agropur Cooperative$73K — $91K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or equivalent experience required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience required.
  • Bilingualism in French and English, both spoken and written, required.
  • Strong proficiency with computer software, especially advanced Excel (including pivot tables and Power Query).
  • CPA designation is an asset.
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing industry is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the period-end closing process, preparing and reviewing financial analysis documents.
  • Develop analytical tools using multiple databases, focusing on automation and reporting optimization.
  • Prepare financial reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) for senior management and the Board.
  • Assist Category Directors in explaining financial results and addressing ad hoc inquiries.
  • Contribute to the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Engage in special projects and prepare analyses for management as needed.

Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance plan with telemedicine services.
  • Employee assistance program support.
  • Opportunities for career development and self-investment.
  • Annual bonus based on performance.
  • Company-contributed pension plan.
  • Recognition for years of service affecting vacation calculation.
Full Job Description

Job Type:
RegularThe Analytical Accounting Analyst will play a key role in financial analysis and the optimization of accounting processes. This position will be at the heart of Agropur Canada's financial performance evaluation, supporting strategic decision-making through accurate analysis and automated reporting. This position will allow you to collaborate with senior management and add real value to the company.

The Cost Accounting Analyst will play a key role in financial analysis and the optimization of accounting processes. This position will be at the heart of evaluating Agropur Canada's financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making through accurate analyses and automated reporting. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with senior leadership and make a meaningful contribution to the organization’s success.

A collaborative environment where teamwork is encouraged and valued:

 

  • Recognition of years of service for vacation calculation;
  • Flexible group insurance plan including telemedicine services;
  • Employee assistance program;
  • Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, etc.);
  • Annual bonus;
  • Pension plan with company contributions;
  • Salary scale 004: $73 000 to $91 200 (Base salary will be determined based on your academic background, experience, training, and skills related to the position.)

 

How you will contribute to collective success:


  • Actively participate in the period-end closing process by preparing, supporting, and reviewing periodic, quarterly, and annual financial results analysis documents (coordination, validation, consolidation of explanations, and variance analysis) for an Agropur Canada category and department.
  • Contribute to the development of analytical tools leveraging multiple databases, as well as the automation, optimization, and standardization of reporting.
  • Prepare various periodic, quarterly, and annual financial reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) for senior management and the Board of Directors.
  • Support Category Directors in explaining financial results and responding to ad hoc inquiries.
  • Participate in the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Contribute to special projects and prepare ad hoc analyses for management.

 

The type of player who fits in well with the team:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent experience, required.
  • An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience required.
  • Bilingualism (French and English), both spoken and written, required.
  • Knowledge of the manufacturing industry is considered an asset.
  • Strong proficiency with computer software, including advanced Excel skills (various functions, pivot tables, Power Query).
  • Bilingualism (French and English), both verbal and written. The individual will be required to collaborate with partners outside Quebec.
  • CPA designation is considered an asset.

 

A role for those who believe that performance is achieved collectively.

 

Qualifications:

Education Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, specialization in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent experience required.

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

Experience Required:

  • Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience.

  • Bilingual in French and English, spoken and written, required.

Certification/Licensure Required:

  • CPA designation or equivalent.

Skills Required:

  • Knowledge of the manufacturing field (an asset).

  • Good knowledge of micro-computer software including advanced Excel (various functions, pivot table, power query).

  • Bilingualism (French and English) both oral and written. The person will have to collaborate with partners outside Quebec.

About Agropur Cooperative

Agropur Cooperative is a Canadian dairy cooperative headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. Founded in 1938, it is the largest dairy cooperative in Canada and one of the 20 largest dairy producers in the world. The cooperative has more than 3,000 members and operates 39 plants across North America. Agropur produces a wide range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream. The cooperative also produces and distributes ingredients and functional solutions for the food industry.
Learn more about Agropur Cooperative
Size
19,800 employees
Industry
Founded
1938

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