Cost Analyst Intern

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission isto shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.We currently have anexciting opportunityasa Cost Analyst Intern.This role is based in our Verdun, Quebec office and reports to the Senior Manager of Costing.Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!Job SummaryReporting to the Senior manager costing, the intern collaborates with the plant manager, as well as the North American business leaders to monitor operation performance, develop strategic plans, budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to facilitate decision-making and to meet the businesses’ strategic targets. Cost analyst ensure our cost are accurate to ensure the best financial decisions that maximize the North American strategic goals.In collaboration with the cost analyst help with review of accounts including variance explanations of actuals vs budget vs forecast and perform investigations of these variances.Assist analyst in specific project related to manufacturing location.Help develop the capabilities, tools, and reports to enable Finance to influence and drive better decision-making in the organization.Qualifications & ExperienceEducation & CertificatesBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related fieldCPA and/or MBA an assetBilingualism (French and English)Dynamic, innovative thinker with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.Technical Skills & ExperienceIntermediate/AdvancedMS Excel skillsWorking with large data setsSQL (nice to have) – to connect to DatawarehouseProvide insightful reporting to enable effective decision making.Improve & Innovate - Seeking to continuously improve the way we work and looking for new and unique approaches and ideas to achieve better outcomes..KeyRelationships:Frequent communication with internal customers (Plant, supply chain, customer service, BP)Collaborates with peers on a regular basisIPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR atHR@ipexna.comAt IPEX, our vision is to be the leading supplier of thermoplastic piping systems in North America. As a customer-focused organization, we believe in honesty, fairness, and integrity—the Golden Rule. As one of the world’s largest advanced plastic piping manufacturers, we combine the strength of a global group with the diversity and passion of our local teams. We bring together engaged people with the right experience, expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to develop effective, innovative and sustainable solutions that make life flow. A trusted name in building and infrastructure for more than 50 years. IPEX is dedicated to collaborating with leaders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – our employees. Come join our team today!#J-18808-Ljbffr