Description

Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North America. Trident is a privately held, 100 percent USA-owned company with primary seafood processing operations and fleet support in twelve Alaska communities. Trident’s global operations produce finished wild Alaska seafood products in 6 countries and its sales teams serve customers in over 50 countries. Trident employs approximately 9,000 people worldwide each year and partners with over 5,400 independent fishermen and crewmembers. Species harvested and processed by Trident include virtually every commercial species of salmon, whitefish, and crab harvested in the North Pacific and Alaska. The global supply chain also includes cultured and wild species from a network of trusted sources worldwide.

Summary: The Senior Financial Analyst will support the financial management of Trident’s seafood manufacturing operations. This role will take on accounting and reporting tasks as assigned and will be actively involved in key analysis and insights to guide decision-making and drive financial performance. This position will be located at Trident’s Carrollton, Georgia facility.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitors and analyzes trends in cost variances, production volumes, and material usage and implements timely adjustments where needed.
Facilitates accounting month-end process by preparing accrual journal entries, raw material cost allocations, reclassifying operating expenses and distributing manufacturing variances by product and categories.
Generates and distributes periodic spend, inventory, and production reports.
Uses analytical techniques and metrics to identify and make recommendations to improve operational performance and lower unit costs.
Engages in capital planning, including calculating and evaluating financial payback, for all capital expenditure proposals.
Supports the annual business planning process for the plant, including preparation of the financial manufacturing business plan and product standard cost inputs.
Initiates process improvement projects to update transactional, financial, and reporting processes.
Provides financial support for Lean Manufacturing initiatives at the plant level.
Provides support with internal and external audit requests as well as compliance reporting to department of revenue, among others.
Takes on ad hoc reports and a variety of special ‘one-off’ analytical projects.

Additional Responsibilities:

Performs other similar or related duties as requested or assigned.
Acquires knowledge of Trident’s Environmental and Safety Policies by completing required training programs and performing designated work activities in accordance with training and procedures/work instructions.
Notifies designated personnel of any environmental or safety incidents or risks not previously documented, in accordance with Environmental Awareness and/or safety trainings.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

B.A. in Accounting and/or Finance or equivalent combination of education and experience
3 - 5 years’ experience in finance/accounting
Variance analysis experience including price vs. usage
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and able to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Manufacturing or food industry experience
Financial modeling experience
Supervision or other experience
Database (BI design, SQL, Access) experience.

Work authorizations:

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

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