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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: WEST JORDAN, UT
Job Type: Full Time

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We Have Something Special Inside, Do You... - Are you a problem solver? - Are you an agent of change? - Do you want to use your brain, share your ideas and make decisions? - Are you ready to help make the world healthier? - Are you our next newest Danoner? If you answered yes to the above questions, apply now to join our team. We are growing fast and need you on our team! We need you to run faster and bring better ideas than the ones we have today. We need you to bring unique solutions to our challenging problems. In this role you will be accountable for: We are seeking a highly quantitative, driven, and creative Cost Accountant who will serve as a member of the plantamp;apos;s finance team. Our finance team has the challenging but essential task of managing the finances of a constantly evolving manufacturing environment. In this position, you will work cross-functionally with all departments of the plant with the primary objective of accurately recording, analyzing and reporting plant manufacturing performance data. You will gain invaluable experience in a position which offers significant responsibility and interaction with senior management as well as considerable opportunity to have a large impact within a growing organization. This is a full-time position and is located in our West Jordan (UT) plant. Specific responsibilities include: - Cost analysis and project budget performance reporting during the planning, execution and closing phases of capital investment (amp;apos;CAPEXamp;apos;) projects. - Creation and maintenance of CAPEX spending tracking models, including purchase order details, future spending plans, and reserves utilization. - Support of Finance and Engineering communities information flow leading to the on-time and on-budget execution of in-process and planned projects. - Appropriate summarization of Project detail to high-level Scorecard schedules, monitoring budget authorization changes, Goods and Services recognition, and Cash Flow timing and payments. - Using SAP to create, process, and close purchase orders, align Goods receipts to Invoice receipts, and ensure integrity between tracking tools and corporate systems. - Scheduling CAPEX invoices for payments to ensure cash flow timing meets targeted levels while respecting contractual obligations. - Managing the conversion of CAPEX spend to Fixed asset accounting by placing assets in service, working with Engineering and Controller to identify appropriate timing. - Maintaining proper Fixed Asset accounting and asset detail; correctly amp;apos;taggingamp;apos; assets groups, maintaining appropriate depreciation forecasts, and impairing, disposing, or idling assets no longer functioning to their expected utility. - Ensure that CAPEX activity reporting and accounting aligns with Dannon policies. - Collaborate with Engineers to develop and submit project proposals for authorization, including budget authorization, cash flow estimates, and payback analysis. - Manage CAPEX and operating expense to ensure that spending is under control and according to forecast and any unfavorable variances are communicated to management and corrected. - Benchmark CAPEX costs for standard activities against other projects and sites. - Control, track and forecast non-capitalized project spending. - Timely close each project by working closely with Engineering and Finance teams. - Participate in the amp;apos;Post Mortemamp;apos; for each project and create final cost analysis and actual payback. - Support administrative needs for projects The ideal candidate will have/be: - Bacheloramp;apos;s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related discipline. - 3-5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. - A well-rounded top performer who can be a key contributor in a high-energy growth environment. - Strong kn

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