Leprino Foods Looking for Finance Trainee at Denver, CO 80211, United States Full Time

Job Description

Leprino Foods is seeking Finance Leadership Development Trainees to participate in our 24-month intensive program where you will learn the ins-and-outs of finance, accounting, and an in-depth understanding of our modern manufacturing practices. Upon successful completion of the program, your first role will automatically be in Denver, or you may choose to remain at any one of our ten manufacturing facilities located in California, New Mexico, Michigan, New York, Texas, or Colorado.
At Leprino Foods, all trainees will start at a base salary of $60,000. This position has an annual target bonus of 5%.
Trainee Responsibilities:

• Develops skills through analysis of business and operational results.
• Supports development of annual budgets and performs periodic variance analysis of actual results.
• Supports risk assessments associated with various business and investment decisions.
• Performs root cause analysis/troubleshooting.
• Presents analysis and recommendations to business leadership.
• Rotations are primarily learning focused xe2x80x93 complete learning objectives for each rotation.
• Presents findings to the Finance Leadership team following completion of each plant rotation.
• Learns how to translate key manufacturing and business processes into financial and operational results.
• Learns Leprino Foods business systems, including SAP, BI, and various reporting tools.
• Supports monthxe2x80x90end close activities during rotations.
• Be humble, inquisitive, patient, collaborative, innovative, results-oriented, and resilient – the DNA of a Leprino employee.

You Have At Least (Required Qualifications):

• A Bachelor of Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Geographic flexibility and a willingness to relocate upon graduation of the program.
• The authorization to work for ANY employer in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.

We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):

• Previous internship experience related to Finance, Accounting, or a closely related field.
• A strong interest in working at a manufacturing facility in a finance or accounting role.

Leprino Foods celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equal opportunity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that uses the unique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives of each individual employee.
Offering You In Return: A chance to be part of a global team of individuals passionate about producing and delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs, wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases, as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our customers, and one another.
Our Story: Leprino Foodsxe2x80x99 history dates back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little Italy neighborhood of Denver. Wexe2x80x99ve grown a bit since then. Today, Leprino Foods is the worldxe2x80x99s largest manufacturer of mozzarella and lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the xe2x80x9cWorldxe2x80x99s Best Dairy Food and Ingredient Company.xe2x80x9d To help us achieve that bold vision, wexe2x80x99re looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated team member who is the best at what you do. Three passionate individuals in a small corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to almost 5,000 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on our journey