Finance Trainee

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Milwaukee, WI
Entry level
Food
The Role
As a Finance Trainee, you will gain experience in financial performance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and preparing financial reports. Collaborate with teams to gather data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support month-end closing processes while applying accounting principles.
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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?

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

As a Finance Trainee, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in various aspects of finance with a focus on market communications, supplier price change analysis and operations cost tracking.  

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter: 

  • Assist in analyzing and tracking financial performance of operational units.  

  • Support the budgeting and forecasting process for operational expenses. 

  • Assist in preparing financial reports and variance analysis for operational units.  

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and ensure accuracy.  

  • Assist in identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.  

  • Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.  

  • Assist in performing financial analysis to support decision-making. 

  • Participate in ad hoc financial projects and research as needed.  

  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in finance operations.  

  • Learn and apply accounting principles and standards in practical settings. 

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You….  

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, finance, or a related field. 

  • Experience with Microsoft Excel. 

  • Are a quick learner with professional demeanor.  

  • Have knowledge of the basic principles and practices of accounting and financial analysis. 

  • Are self-motivated, able to multi-task, can work independently, and as part of a team.  

  • Demonstrate professionalism and positively represents and promotes Saputo at all times. 

  • Have the ability to work scheduled hours and required overtime as needed. 

  • Display traits of reliability, honesty, respect, attention to detail, and punctuality.  

  • Can communicate effectively and efficiently.  

We Support and Care for Our Employees by Providing Them With… 

  • Development opportunities that enhance you career fulfillment. 

  • Meaningful compensation & benefits that help you care for your family. 

  • Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products. 

In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella, Frigo Cheese, Montchevre, Stella, and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence, partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, 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.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC endeavors to make CareersUSA.Saputo.com accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at 214-863-2300 or email [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA, LLC are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit www.EEOC.gov.

To review the Saputo Cheese USA Inc. and Saputo Dairy Foods USA LLC Privacy Notice for California applicants, please visit our Corporate website associated section by clicking here (English) or here (Spanish).

Top Skills

Excel
The Company
Allansford, Victoria
10,001 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1954

What We Do

Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a wide array of dairy products of the utmost quality, including cheese, fluid milk, extended shelf-life milk and cream products, cultured products, and dairy ingredients. Saputo is one of the top ten dairy processors in the world, a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada, the top dairy processor in Australia, and the second largest in Argentina. In the USA, Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the largest producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products. In the United Kingdom, Saputo is the largest manufacturer of branded cheese and a top manufacturer of dairy spreads. Saputo products are sold in several countries under market-leading brands, as well as private label brands.

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