Job Overview

Company: Schreiber Foods
Location: map it!US-WI-West Bend
Base Pay: N/A
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Food
Manufacturing
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Finance
Accounting
Req'd Education: 4 Year Degree
Req'd Experience: At least 4 year(s)
Req'd Travel: Not Specified
Relocation Covered: Not Specified
Contact: Not Available
Phone: Not Available
Email: Not Available
Fax: Not Available
Ref ID: IRC17502

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Job Title: Cost Analyst

8/27/2010
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Job Description

Are you looking for a career with exciting opportunities, diverse challenges, great people to work with and a chance to make a difference? If so, Schreiber Foods may be the perfect fit for you.


We're the world's largest supplier of customer-brand dairy products. If you've had a burger, sandwich, salad or anything else with cheese on it at a restaurant lately, there's a good chance it was Schreiber cheese.


If you join our team, we'll provide you with the opportunity to:

 

  • Be a valued leader. As a leader in our world-class organization, you'll help keep things running smoothly. You'll have people valuing your opinions and decisions.
  • Make an impact. You'll initiate new ideas, solve problems and build relationships. The decisions you make will drive improvements and grow our $3.5+ billion company.
  • Enjoy rewards. When you meet your individual, team and/or company goals, you can earn a quarterly incentive. That could be extra cash in your pocket every 90 days.


In this role you will assist in developing and maintaining integrated financial systems to provide accurate information in a timely manner.  You will also help develop strong internal controls and appropriate measures to ensure the integrity of reporting and focus on the continuous improvement of all financial work processes. 



Duties of the role include:

 

Duties of the role include:

  • Assisting in the development and maintenance of accurate product costs and analyses for new products
     
  • Auditing and maintaining accurate costs within the cost system
     
  • Providing appropriate cost and variance forecasts
     
  • Ensuring that product cost changes are effectively communicated. Product costs are used to value finished goods inventory and aid in determining product pricing
     
  • Working with your team leader to establish systems, processes and procedures to collect and record data required for internal and external reporting. This includes:
    • Maintaining accurate inventory and other balance sheet accounts
    • Charging costs to the general ledger in accordance with the corporate chart of accounts
    • Determining appropriate accruals
    • Assisting your team leader in providing explanations for period results

 

  • Maintaining a strong system of internal controls to ensure the safeguarding of assets, compliance with GAAP and regulatory agency requirements, and the integrity and objectivity of financial and operational reporting
     
  • Providing appropriate financial and operational measurement and analysis as required by the various teams supported. This will aid in reducing waste and increasing productivity. It will also provide a factual basis for decision making
     
  • Assisting in the timely communication of results to supported teams, and ensuring that team members understand how their actions affect results
     
  • Provide appropriate financial analysis for planned capital expenditures
     
  • Working with your team leader to ensure accurate recording of fixed assets in the fixed asset system (i.e., recording of acquisitions, transfers, etc.)
     
  • Providing support for the fixed asset physical inventory
     
  • Sharing in the development of a culture that thrives on continuous improvement and quality principles
     
  • Improving the professional competence of the Finance team through use of the assessment process and through the ongoing development of knowledge and skills
 

Job Requirements

 

We're looking for leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments. The successful candidate will have:

 

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
     
  • Minimum 4 years experience in general accounting, cost accounting and/or auditing
     
  • Proficiency in the use of personal computer hardware and software
     
  • Knowledge and use of spreadsheet applications is required
     
  • Familiarity with word-processing, graphics, flowcharts or other software is desirable 
     
  • Desire to grow and take on new challenges and opportunities

 


Exciting opportunities. New challenges every day. A chance to make a difference -- and work with great people. That's life at Schreiber Foods.

  


Take the next step in your career by applying your knowledge and skills at Schreiber... where you'll experience more opportunities, more rewards, more teamwork... much more.

  


To learn more about Schreiber Foods, please visit our Web site at http://www.schreiberfoods.com.


If you're interested in joining a growing, team-oriented organization of more than 5,000 partners, please apply today through the links provided on this site or by visiting the Schreiber Foods careers site at https://careers.schreiberfoods.com/OA_HTML/IrcVisitor.jsp.

 


Schreiber Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

 

Company Overview

Schreiber is much more than just a cheese company. We are a $3+ billion global enterprise and the world's largest customer-brand dairy company. We are an innovative, team-oriented company with more than 5,000 employees – we call ourselves partners – working together around the globe to provide custom-designed, high-value products and services to our customers.

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