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Accounts Payable Analyst

Sargento Foods Inc.
vision insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k), relocation assistance
United States, Wisconsin, Plymouth
1 Persnickety Place (Show on map)
May 08, 2026
The Accounts Payable Analyst plays a key role in ensuring capital project invoices are reviewed and processed accurately and on time. In this role, you'll combine attention to detail with financial insight-supporting management through thoughtful, customerfocused analysis. You'll help keep project spending on track, strengthen financial controls, and contribute to sound decisionmaking across the organization. Ideal for someone who enjoys precision, problemsolving, and making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

Your Story.

You will play a key role in ensuring capital project invoices are reviewed and processed accurately and on time. In this role, you'll combine attention to detail with financial insight-supporting management through thoughtful, customerfocused analysis. You'll help keep project spending on track, strengthen financial controls, and contribute to sound decisionmaking across the organization. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys precision, problemsolving, and making a meaningful impact behind the scenes.

Your Passion.Our Culture.

At Sargento, you work for a company you believe in, with a family of people who believe in you. Our culture stems from a simple premise: Hire good people and treat them like family. At Sargento, you can make decisions based on how they affect people as well as the long-term health of our company. You will be encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the community, in the company and in your career. With diverse experiences and tools to learn and develop, you can transform your aspirations into reality. If you're ready for the right place to belong and grow your career, you can find it here.

Benefits that set us apart.



  • Comprehensive medicalincluding Fertility, Adoption benefits, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Remote day Fridays
  • Onsite Health & Wellness Center
  • Employer 401K contribution in the top 1% of the nation
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Access to Employee Store


What You Do.

Accounts Payable Operations & Analysis



  • Analyze and process nonroutine and exceptionbased accounts payable transactions with accuracy and urgency.
  • Own SAP Goods Received / Invoice Received (GR/IR) reporting, investigating and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Partner closely with Procurement, Shipping & Receiving, Engineering, and IT to ensure timely invoice approval and accurate GL coding.
  • Investigate and resolve invoice pricing and quantity variances.
  • Develop deep expertise with assigned vendors to identify efficiencies, prevent errors, and ensure timely, accurate payment.
  • Provide backup support to AP team members as needed and manage multiple priorities with confidence.
  • Apply a strong working knowledge of sales and use tax, partnering with the Tax team when required.
  • Respond to vendor inquiries, perform audit support and statement reconciliations, and escalate complex issues appropriately.
  • Maintain exceptional customer service and confidentiality with both internal partners and external vendors.


Systems & Tools



  • Build strong proficiency in SAP, understanding how transactions flow through the system.
  • Use Microsoft Excel extensively to analyze data, research issues, and support reporting.


Your Education and Experience.



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • 2-4 years of experience in an accounting or finance environment.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with integrated financial systems.


Our Story.

With over 2,400+ employees and net sales of nearly $1.8 billion, Sargento is a family-owned company that has been a leader in cheese for more than 70 years. We created the world's first, successful pre-packaged sliced and shredded natural cheeses. Sargento is based in Plymouth, Wisconsin, where we manufacture and market shredded, sliced and snack natural cheese products, as well as ingredients and sauces. Sargento is known for the exceptional quality of our products and for product design, packaging and merchandising innovations that have transformed our industry.

To learn more about our culture and values, please visit our website athttps://careers.sargento.com/us/en.


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