Analyst, Finance

Saputo Inc.•Montreal, QC

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best? Overview of the role: Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Saputo is seeking a Finance, Analyst for an existing opportunity within our organization. As an Analyst, Finance, you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimizing commercial programs for retail accounts across Canada. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work both regionally and nationally, providing critical support to our sales department and collaborating closely with the Manager, Finance.

Requirements

University degree in accounting, finance or other relevant field
2-3 years of experience in financial analysis or a similar position
High level of precision, organizational and analytical skills, self-motivation and initiative
Excellent proficiency in Excel and the Office suite
Bilingualism (French and English) spoken and written is essential as the candidate will have to work closely with teams located across Canada

Nice To Haves

Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) designation considered an asset
Knowledge of BI (Business Intelligence) and AS/400 is an asset

Responsibilities

Play a key role in debit note management by ensuring timely clearing and resolution of deductions
Daily reviews of debit notes to ensure proper clearing
Weekly follow up with sales for debit note approval
Weekly financial review of retail business ensuring accuracy and providing summary comments
Manage commercial programs and analysis of sales performance indicators
Prepare comparative analysis of commercial programs
Work with various administrative departments across Canada to ensure the proper management of commercial programs
Participate in end-of-month procedures by helping with journal entries and producing the required financial reports (account reconciliations, financial packages, payments, etc)
Participate in the preparation of annual budgets
Act as the point person and administrative support for the sales department across Canada and finance team members, including various gross profit analysis and payments
Support annual financial audits
Any other duties as assigned

Benefits

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
Group retirement plan with employer contribution
Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
Paid Parental Leave program
Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
Training and development programs
Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
Organized activities for employees and their families
Advantageous discounts on Saputo products