Live Acctg Controller - Breeders & Grow Out

Mountaire•Statesville, NC

26d

About The Position

Primary Purpose Focused on ensuring the accuracy of financial information to safeguard the Live assets (broilers, breeders, pullets, eggs and the direct inputs into the grow out of these assets) of the company, design and preparation of financial and management reports. Responsible for managing and developing a team with expertise in the area which they manage. Major Duties & Responsibilities Ensure accuracy of financial statements and establish controls to safeguard the assets of the company. Work closely with management to identify opportunities to improve profitability. Produce and publish profits and losses (P&Ls), coordinate the efforts and provide accurate and timely management reporting. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of their respective accounting department. Provide direction and support for the daily operations of the department to meet/exceed department goals and objectives. Guide training and development of the department to increase competency and commitment. Communicate job expectations and develop back-up processes and employee development. Develop and coordinate the annual budget process for areas of responsibility. Manage capital expenditures. Evaluate processes and systems to ensure activities are being done in the most efficient way possible. Conduct or coordinate an audit of company accounts and financial transactions to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines. Prepare reports for the annual auditing process, provide audit support and prepare the Provided by Client (PBC) list assuring accuracy. Ensure accounting requirements, controls and services are provided in an accurate, timely and cost-effective manner. Promote and maintain a safe and secure work environment for associates, in accordance with Mountaire policies. Are you looking for more than just a job? The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment that we’ve operated with since day one. You will find that your peers, supervisor and team members are genuinely committed to, not only your success, but also working together to provide high-quality products to our customers. We are a service to one another and to our customers, demonstrating operational excellence and outstanding performance. Mountaire Overview Mountaire Corporation and its operating affiliate, Mountaire Farms Inc. (collectively, “Mountaire Farms” or “Mountaire”), are agricultural food production and processing companies providing competitive jobs to almost 10,000 dedicated employees at facilities in Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully committed to giving back to the communities where we do business. At Mountaire Farms, our culture is what defines us. It sets us apart from our competition and reinforces what we stand for. Supporting each other, uplifting each other, and helping each other succeed -- that’s the Mountaire way! Our vision is to provide growth, stability, and opportunities for our people, our customers, and our communities by profitably delivering wholesome quality chicken. Total Compensation Mountaire also offers an amazing total compensation package! A few examples of our benefits that may be offered to you are: eight paid holidays, Medical Plans with free onsite Health and Wellness Centers, Dental and Vision Programs, Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, Retirement Planning with 401(k), Profit Sharing, Employee Discounted Chicken Sales, Employee Discounts with partners (Car Purchase, Phone Plans, & Shopping), Tuition Reimbursement and many exciting career development programs!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
7 - 10 years' relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

Master of Business Administration (MBA) preferred.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensure or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure accuracy of financial statements and establish controls to safeguard the assets of the company.
Work closely with management to identify opportunities to improve profitability.
Produce and publish profits and losses (P&Ls), coordinate the efforts and provide accurate and timely management reporting.
Responsible for the day-to-day operation of their respective accounting department.
Provide direction and support for the daily operations of the department to meet/exceed department goals and objectives.
Guide training and development of the department to increase competency and commitment.
Communicate job expectations and develop back-up processes and employee development.
Develop and coordinate the annual budget process for areas of responsibility.
Manage capital expenditures.
Evaluate processes and systems to ensure activities are being done in the most efficient way possible.
Conduct or coordinate an audit of company accounts and financial transactions to ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Prepare reports for the annual auditing process, provide audit support and prepare the Provided by Client (PBC) list assuring accuracy.
Ensure accounting requirements, controls and services are provided in an accurate, timely and cost-effective manner.
Promote and maintain a safe and secure work environment for associates, in accordance with Mountaire policies.