Senior Cost Analyst
Position Overview This position is an excellent opportunity to be an integral member of the Momence Packing Co. leadership team, which is committed to member development, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement. A successful candidate will leverage their product costing expertise and leadership skills in setting strategic direction, identifying key financial opportunities, and leading key improvement initiatives. Responsibilities Build Relationships at all levels of the plant including Core Team, Team Leaders, & Floor Members; Earn a seat at the table for both formal and informal meetings Integrate and demonstrate the Johnsonville Way by engaging members to achieve required business results; Act as a role model and coach Turn Data into Insight; communicate the what, why (drivers & trends), so what (ask rich questions, leveraging relationships to drive improvement), and what next Bring numbers to Life; use clear & concise dashboards; translate numbers to a message; relate the message to themes people relate to and understand easily Lead the forecasting and annual budgeting process. Ensure that facility processes are streamlined and align with overall company processes Deliver for Results; Take a leadership role in ensuring that the facility cost savings pipeline meets expectations for the current and future years Guide the Commercial teams in developing meaningful and reliable product cost estimates for new products by leveraging operational expertise from project team members Critically evaluate new business opportunities; Participate and provide insight for proposed capital (IRR, cost savings, post-mortems) & productivity projects (continuous improvement) Identify best practices and work with the Fresh Cost Manager to implement across the network Drive the development of procedures and controls that ensure meaningful and reliable product costs and accurate inventories Coach the Production Reporter and Accounting Assistant; challenge them and develop their God-given talents Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Experience Minimum of five (5) years of analytical experience in a manufacturing environment; cost accounting and analytics experience strongly preferred; CMA a plus but not required Experience in food or consumer packaged goods is a plus but not required Experience working with and/or developing meaningful operational reporting and guiding operations members on interpreting and using financial reporting Experience coaching/leading a team a plus but not required Skills and Competencies Strong communication skills, ability to present financial information in a meaningful and understandable way Proven computer skills required (Intermediate Excel, Word, PowerPoint); SAP experience would be a plus Strong analytical skills, including the ability to identify trends and develop action plans/recommendations to address
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
AccountingEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
AccountingEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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