Cost Analyst

Cost Analyst

Purpose and Scope/General Summary: We are looking for a Cost Analyst to join our JBS Prepared Foods team. This position is located fully onsite at our corporate office in Greeley CO and does not provide any remote opportunities. The Cost Analyst is a business support person to the plant & financial management this role you will assist inthe calculation of product level costing review bill of materials and actual vs. standard reporting. Additionally you will help to support month-end activities and help drive decision making around cost affects on the overall P&L. This position reports to the Cost Accounting Manager and will help support related responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Interact with production control to ensure bills of materials (BOM) are accurate and up to date. Review and audit BOMs and recipes to ensure they reflect the latest manufacturing practices.
• Research variances and discrepancies as needed on BOMs. Broadcast results.
• Prepare weekly reports comparing actual costs and standard costs by plant.
• Analyze monthly variances between actual cost vs. standard costs by plant product category and SKU. Prepare monthly presentations for the variances.
• Partner with cross functional teams including: industrial engineers R&D line supervisors plant accounting teams marketing and corporate teams on costing for new SKUs.
• Draft and/or update existing policies and documentation with guidance to current finance procedures as needed to support the business.
• Support plant controllers efforts for implementing and maintaining internal controls at the plant for operations sales and finance.
• Set up and maintain production versions in SAP.
• Aid in the development of new labor and overhead rates.
• Review plant performance improvement by monitoring KPIs.
• Work with finance on developing complex models to budget/forecast and analyze standard costs.
• Production volume reporting.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• 1 years of directly related experience required.
• Strong analytical accuracy and attention to detail skills.
• Advanced abilities in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Tech savvy with ability to learn systems and processes quickly.
• Superior written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively work and prioritize multiple projects.
• SAP experience is a plus.
• Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
• As a salaried position with the company you may be required to travel at some point to other facilities to attend Company events or as a representative of the Company in other situations. Unless otherwise specified in this posting the amount of travel may vary and the most qualified candidate must be willing and able to travel as business needs dictate.

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:

• Benefits: Vision Medical and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off: sick leave vacation and 6 company observed holidays;
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
• Base salary range of $75000 - $85000;
• Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Companys annual bonus plan the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program; and
• Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in states where it is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for any given position compensation ranges are specific to those states and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to a candidates relevant experience qualifications skills competencies and proficiencies for the role.

This position does not have an application deadline. We will continue to recruit until the position has been filled.

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal we conduct drug alcohol and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us: JBS USA is a leading global food company providing diversified high-quality products to customers in approximately 100 countries on six continents. Our team members and facilities in the United States allow us to offer a diverse portfolio of fresh value added and branded beef pork chicken and prepared foods products. JBS USA is also the majority shareholder of Pilgrims the largest poultry company in the world. JBS USA employs more than 72000 team members in 31 United States and Canada. Our corporate office is located in beautiful Greeley Colorado where our 1200 team members onsite enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year.

Our mission: To be the best in all that we do completely focused on our business ensuring the best products and services to our customers a relationship of trust with our suppliers profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are: Availability Determination Discipline Humility Ownership Simplicity Sincerity

EOE including disability/vets

Unsolicited Assistance: JBS and its companies do not accept unsolicited assistance from any recruitment vendors for any of our open jobs. All resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee at JBS and its companies or via the applicant tracking system in any form without a valid written request and search agreement previously approved by HR will be solely owned by JBS and its companies. No fees will be paid should the candidate be hired by JBS and its companies because of an unsolicited referral.