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Plant Accountant/Jr. Controller, Operations

Plant Accountant/Jr. Controller, Operations


Commonwealth Dairy, Casa Grande, AZ


Several years ago our Company founders embarked on a mission to make yogurt everyone could love. Almost ten years later, and two facilities in full swing, we are proud to make yogurt products that can be found in supermarkets, club stores, food service outlets and convenience stores located throughout the United States!


Our dairies have continued to grow through team effort and openness, and we believe that it is this team effort that will allow us to prosper. We are looking for positive, productive people to join in making contributions to our growing team!


This is a more junior role that would provide a great start to a candidate with a solid finance background who is looking to grow into the next larger role!


The Plant Accountant/Jr. Controller will:

  • Provide analytics and insights regarding Cost of Goods Sold and Manufacturing Operating Expenses to enhance decision-making.
  • Develop, implement and track key performance indicators, including the preparation and distribution of a weekly dashboard.
  • Work with plant leadership team to develop action plans, monitor progress of these plans and improve the results.
  • Lead losses monitoring efforts and reporting, work with plant leadership to implement improvement plans.
  • Monitor and evaluate operations performance, including preparation of monthly operations results; variance analysis to budget, prior year and forecast; proving insightful summary of findings.
  • Provide accurate and transparent budgets and forecasts on future operating performance
  • Financially evaluate productivity programs and savings projects
  • Support costing on new commercialization costing requests
  • Prepares ad-hoc analyses and special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

  • Job Requirements:

  • BA/BS in Business or Analytical Degree from an accredited institution.
  • Willingness to work both in the office as well as the manufacturing floor, partnering cross-functionally to improve processes and results.
  • Minimum two years of professional experience in the areas of controlling, accounting, budgeting, performance management, and financial analysis is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required.
  • Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines and be able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and continuously improve.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills, with an attention to detail
  • SAP experience is a plus.
  • Advanced Excel skills; Data Mining/manipulation.
  • Preferably, experience working for or with a consumer-goods manufacturer.

  • EEO
    : Commonwealth Dairy is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status

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