ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST

Pilgrim's Pride - Russellville, AL

Full-time - Entry Level

Russellville, AL

Food Manufacturing

About the position

The Accounting Specialist will work closely with operations and accounting management to assure the maintenance of internal control procedures, standards, and compliance as it pertains to the Sarbanes Oxley Act and to insure adherence to generally accepted accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Reconciling production between shop floor and SAP.
• Balancing finished product and raw meat inventories daily.
• Correcting storage locations within SAP for raw meat and finished goods.
• Clearing production errors within SAP and closing daily production.
• Reconciling sales and internal product transfers.
• Assisting production accountant with weekly production data.
• Back up for time keeper.
• Enter daily numbers for production daily kills.
• Balance between two systems before posting.
• Will be able to cross train for coverage in the department with other clerk.
• Work closely with the Live Accounting team to balance head per farm.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED; Associates Degree preferred.
• 1-2 years clerical accounting experience preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Must be able to examine and verify financial documents and reports.
• Must be able to prepare a variety of reports and analyses.
• Knowledge of SAP or comparable ERP system, Excel and Microsoft.
• Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, methods and equipment.
• Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K contributions
• Better Futures Program -2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
• Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program