Tyson Foods
Prepared Foods
ControllerII
“Controller II at Tyson Foods. Skills: Financial planning, Financial analysis, Financial reporting, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, SOX compliance. Financial planning, analysis and reporting functions of the plant-manufacturing unit. Manage the plant accounting staff performing the local accounting functions including production accounting and payroll”
Industry & Context.
Excellent problem-solving skills
Must reside in the United States to be considered, Sponsorship is not available, Background checks may be required, Relocation Assistance Eligible
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years of accounting management experience, Bachelor's degree, Must reside in the United States to be considered
Nice to Have
CMA, MBA, CPA, Experience in a manufacturing environment, Understanding of standard cost and variance reporting
What You'll Do.
analysis and reporting functions of the plant-manufacturing unit
Manage the plant accounting staff performing the local accounting functions including production accounting and payroll
Preparation of the weekly forecast of plant operating variances
Lead the budgeting process
Collaboration with plant operations on continuous improvements activities to improve the total cost of operations
Direct activities related to maintaining cost accounting and financial analysis systems
Ensure accuracy in product costs
and manufacturing variances
Oversee formal and informal financial accounting and payroll systems
including payroll administration and internal controls
Provide direction for internal and external financial reporting and forecasting efforts
Supervise reporting and analysis of plant performance
and inventory functions
Support new product development and cost reduction efforts through financial analysis and cost estimates
Provide credible and thorough financial analysis to support plant operations
Support LEAN and Safety initiatives
Lead the preparation of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
Long Range Plan (LRP)
and other performance projections
Develop and implement key controls for SOX compliance
Coordinate audits of company accounts and financial transactions to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Maintain and develop business relationships with various departments including headquarters personnel, maintenance, operations, and engineering
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
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