Senior Controller Central Costing and Milk Payment

Agropur; Longueuil; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dairy company is seeking a Senior Cost Controller in Longueuil, Canada. This role involves overseeing centralized costing and milk payment, acting as a liaison on economic projects, and ensuring compliance with environmental programs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, CPA designation, and a minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing finance. Strong knowledge of SAP and advanced Excel skills are essential. The role offers competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Recognition of years of service for vacation calculation

Flexible remote work options

Flexible group insurance plan

Employee Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Pension plan with company contributions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• CPA designation required.
• Knowledge of SAP and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and synthesis skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in both French and English.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a business partner to the Vice President of Procurement.
• Overseeing provincial environmental programs and ensuring compliance.
• Serving as the main point of contact with external partner Evnia.
• Leading the standardization of timelines for standard cost updates.
• Providing ongoing support to the FRESH category throughout the LEAP project.

Skills

Cost analysis

Financial analysis

SAP knowledge

Advanced Excel skills

Communication skills (French and English)

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA designation

Tools

Macadam software

SAP SDM

Job description

Job Type: Regular

Invest in you, JOIN AGROPUR. We dairy you!

Agropur is looking for a Senior Cost Controller to join its team in St-Hubert.

The Senior Cost Controller for centralized costing and milk payment oversees the centralized costing team (CAN-USA), the milk payment team (Canada), and acts as a business partner to the Strategic Procurement team (CAN-USA).

How Agropur invests in YOU:

• Recognition of years of service for vacation calculation.
• Flexible remote work options.
• Flexible group insurance plan including telemedicine services.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, etc.).
• Pension plan with company contributions.
• Salary scale 007: $115,100 to $143,900 (Base salary will be determined based on your academic background, experience, training, and skills relevant to the position.)

What’s involved in this role:

More specifically, the Senior Cost Controller’s responsibilities include:

• Acting as a business partner to the Vice President of Procurement and their team on matters related to inflation, economic projects, tariffs, and other related topics.
• Overseeing provincial environmental programs (e.g., Blue Box program, federal plastics registry) and ensuring compliance with reporting obligations.
• Serving as the main point of contact with our external partner, Evnia.
• Ensuring alignment of shared assumptions during standard cost updates in Canada and the U.S.
• Leading the standardization of timelines for standard cost updates across both countries.
• Ensuring the central team provides timely information on depreciation and FSP (Canada–U.S.) to the various category teams.
• Acting as a liaison between category teams and the Sustain (EPI) team during the implementation of new SAP features.
• Supporting category teams during transitions related to cost calculations.
• Providing ongoing support to the FRESH category throughout the LEAP project.
• Overseeing matters related to external audits (Canada) in collaboration with the Category Costing and Milk Payment teams.
• Supervising the team responsible for milk payment in Canada, including payment processing, impacts on the dairy system, audits, plant support, continuous improvement, and the use of Macadam software and SAP SDM.

What you need to join our team:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in cost analysis or manufacturing finance.
• CPA designation required.
• Knowledge of SAP and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and synthesis skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in both French and English (English required to work with colleagues in other Canadian provinces).

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.