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(Located out of Bright) The Bright Cheese and Butter Mfg. Co. Ltd. —Bright, ON
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- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Finance
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Senior Accountant / Financial Analyst

(Located out of Bright) The Bright Cheese and Butter Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Bright, ON

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Job details

Full-time
$50,000–$75,000 a year
3 days ago

Qualifications

Sage
Microsoft Excel
DEP
Accounting software
ACS
Financial reporting
English
Finance
Chartered Professional Accountant
Analysis skills
Bachelor's
Accounting
Payroll
Manufacturing
Business
Accounting
Communication skills

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Senior Accountant & Financial Analyst

Bright Cheese & Butter Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Bright, Ontario (On-site)
Full-Time

About Bright Cheese

Since 1874, Bright Cheese & Butter Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has been producing premium Ontario cheese using locally sourced milk from family dairy farms. As one of Canada's longest-operating cheese manufacturers, we combine a proud heritage with a commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainable growth.

We're looking for a Senior Accountant & Financial Analyst to join our leadership team and help drive the financial performance of our growing business.

About the Role

This is more than a traditional accounting position.

We're seeking a finance professional who enjoys both hands-on accounting and financial analysis. Approximately 60% of the role focuses on day-to-day accounting and finance operations, while 40% focuses on financial reporting, business analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and supporting management decisions.

Working directly with the General Manager, you'll play an important role in helping guide the financial health and future growth of the business.

What You'll Do

Financial Reporting & Analysis

Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports
Analyze business performance, product margins, and manufacturing costs
Prepare budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Develop financial models and KPI reporting to support business decisions

Full-Cycle Accounting

Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
Complete account reconciliations and journal entries
Lead month-end and year-end close processes
Process bi-weekly payroll and government remittances
Prepare year-end working papers for external auditors

Manufacturing & Operations Support

Monitor inventory and standard costing
Analyze production costs and inventory variances
Support inventory reconciliations and product costing
Assist with production planning, including milk purchasing
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business

Compliance & Administration

Prepare HST, WSIB, EHT, and regulatory filings
Complete Dairy Farmers of Ontario reporting requirements
Maintain strong financial controls and compliance procedures
Support ERP improvements and reporting automation

What We're Looking For

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
CPA designation (or working toward CPA) is preferred
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Manufacturing experience is a strong asset

Technical Skills

Advanced Microsoft Excel
Sage 50 or other ERP/accounting software
Strong financial reporting and analytical skills
Experience with inventory and standard costing is an asset

You'll Be Successful If You Are

Analytical and naturally curious
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with day-to-day execution
Self-motivated and able to work independently
A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills
Someone who enjoys identifying opportunities to improve processes and drive better business performance

Why Join Bright Cheese?

Join one of Ontario's most respected and historic food manufacturers
Work directly with senior leadership and influence business decisions
Broad exposure across finance, operations, manufacturing, and strategy
Opportunity to modernize financial systems and processes
Collaborative, team-oriented culture where your ideas are valued
Make a visible impact in a growing Canadian manufacturing business

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Health and dental benefits
Paid vacation
Professional development support
Stable, long-term career opportunity with a growing organization

Apply Today

If you're looking for a role where you can combine strong accounting fundamentals with financial analysis and business partnering, we'd like to hear from you.

Join Bright Cheese and help shape the financial future of one of Canada's oldest and most respected cheese manufacturers.

Pay: $50,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match

Education:

AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Experience:

Finance: 5 years (preferred)

Language:

English (required)

Location:

Bright, ON (required)

Work Location: In person

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