Clerk, Finance (Packaging)

Saputo; Tavistock; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Group insurance benefits

Group retirement pension plan with EMG

Stock purchase option

RRSP

Job summary

Saputo in Tavistock, Ontario seeks a Clerk, Finance (Packaging). This hands-on role reconciles daily production activity, records inventory usage, and supports the Packaging Weekly, working closely with Packaging, Inventory and Finance to ensure accurate information.

The position is full-time, Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, offering a competitive salary from 55,430 to 72,730 CAD, and benefits. Ideal candidate has post-secondary accounting diploma and experience with Excel and ERP systems; SAP

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Accounting
• Experience in accounting, production reconciliation, inventory control or manufacturing administration is preferred
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Outlook skills; SAP or other ERP experience is an asset
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate, well‑organized records
• Ability to manage daily priorities and meet weekly deadlines

Responsibilities

• Complete daily production reconciliation and balancing for packaging lines.
• Review production records, material usage, returns, rework and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve missing, incorrect or duplicated transactions and documentation discrepancies.
• Record inventory usage and complete required corrections or adjustments in accordance with established controls.
• Complete the Packaging Weekly accurately and within established timelines.
• Maintain organized supporting records and communicate exceptions to Packaging, Inventory and Finance partners.
• Follow up on outstanding issues and identify recurring problems that affect reporting or inventory accuracy.
• Support period-end readiness and related Finance activities as assigned.

Skills

Numerical reasoning

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Post-secondary diploma in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Outlook

ERP systems

Job description

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

The Clerk, Finance (Packaging) supports accurate production and inventory reporting for the Tavistock packaging operations. Working closely with Packaging, Inventory and Finance, this role reconciles daily production activity, records inventory usage, follows up on discrepancies and completes the Packaging Weekly. This is a hands‑on position for someone who enjoys working with numbers, tracing issues to source documents and helping operational teams maintain accurate information.

Status: Full Time / Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm

Salary: From $55,430 to $72,730

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Complete daily production reconciliation and balancing for packaging lines.
• Review production records, material usage, returns, rework and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve missing, incorrect or duplicated transactions and documentation discrepancies.
• Record inventory usage and complete required corrections or adjustments in accordance with established controls.
• Complete the Packaging Weekly accurately and within established timelines.
• Maintain organized supporting records and communicate exceptions to Packaging, Inventory and Finance partners.
• Follow up on outstanding issues and identify recurring problems that affect reporting or inventory accuracy.
• Support period-end readiness and related Finance activities as assigned.
• Adhere to the Saputo Code of Ethics and actively apply the Saputo Values.
• Other duties as assigned.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Accounting, or other rel
• Experience in accounting, production reconciliation, inventory control or manufacturing administration is preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Outlook skills; SAP or other ERP experience is an asset.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate, well‑organized records.
• The ability to manage daily priorities, meet weekly deadlines and follow through on discrepancies.
• Clear written and oral communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across Finance, Packaging and Inventory.
• Reliable, detail‑oriented and able to follow established processes and controls.

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

All applications are carefully considered by our Talent Acquisition team.

Artificial Intelligence tools may be used in screening applications.

Artificial Intelligence is not used to assess or select applications.

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well‑loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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