Cost Accounting Specialist - Willmar, MN
Hormel Foods Family of Companies•Willmar, MN
•$19 - $27•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accounting Specialist to join our Corporate Office team in Willmar, MN. This role plays a critical part in maintaining accurate inventory records, managing warehouse financials, and supporting operational efficiency for Applegate inventory sites. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with numbers, systems, and cross-functional teams, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Minimum of one-year post-secondary education in accounting or equivalent work experience.
- Experience with computers and ability to learn and navigate custom computer programs.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Demonstrated strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Oracle Cloud and/or DataServ systems
- familiarity with accounting practices
Responsibilities
- Monitor and process all activity associated with inventory, purchases, and usage of raw materials/supplies co-packer produced items to ensure proper asset accountability and valuation as well as accurate product costs.
- Maintain inventory accuracy for Applegate’s main distribution center and monitor third party EDI transactions for accuracy and validity.
- Perform daily inventory adjustments, inventory shipments, inventory receipts, and reconciliation for assigned Applegate third party warehouses.
- Handle accounts payable processes for assigned inventory sites.
- Analyze and report weekly Profit & Loss statements for assigned inventory sites.
- Prepare monthly expense accruals and perform balance sheet reconciliations.
- Assist with other accounting and administrative tasks as needed.
Benefits
- comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- discretionary annual merit increases
- profit sharing
- 401(k) with employer match
- stock purchase plan
- earned paid time off
- FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
