Senior Accountant

SunOpta - Eden Prairie, MN

Hiring: Senior Accountant Company: SunOpta Location: Eden Prairie, MN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:35:57 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Oracle ERP, SAP About the job Experience: •50 years of expertise, SunOpta fuels customers’ growth with high-quality, sustainability-forward solutions distributed through retail, club, foodservice, and e-commerce channels across North America. •3+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience. •Over 50 years of expertise, SunOpta fuels customers’ growth with high-quality, sustainability-forward solutions distributed through retail, club, foodservice, and e-commerce channels across North America. Required Skills: •This position utilizes financial systems and reporting tools including Oracle, Hyperion, QlikView, Planon (lease software), Cognos & OneStream to support accurate financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making. •Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, internal control procedures, financial analyses, and supporting documentation to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. •Assist with the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes by maintaining planning data, supporting financial analyses as requested. •Execute monthly Oracle ERP close procedures, Cognos & OneStream to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. •Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, system functionality, and reporting capabilities, and recommend enhancements that increase efficiency and data accuracy. •Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements, internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies to support a strong financial control environment. •Support internal and external audit activities by preparing documentation, responding to audit requests, and resolving audit findings. •Partner with business leaders to support the annual budgeting process, capital expenditure planning, and budget-to-actual variance analysis. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in accounting. •In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close processes. •Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and financial data analysis. •Previous experience working for a public accounting firm. •Professional accounting certification, such as CPA or CMA, or progress toward obtaining a certification. •Results‑driven, proactive workstyle with a strong commitment to service, collaboration, and problem-solving (Speed, Customer Centricity, Dedication, Problem-Solving, Entrepreneurship). •Demonstrated integrity and professionalism with sound judgment in decision-making and workplace interactions (Dedication, Customer Centricity). •Adaptability in fast‑paced or changing environments (Speed, Entrepreneurship). •Excellent communication that builds understanding, aligns stakeholders, and presents ideas effectively to audiences at all levels (Passion, Customer Centricity). •Relationship‑building skills that foster trust, teamwork, and strong internal partnerships (Customer Centricity, Dedication). Compensation: •$90,000 - $105,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!