Smithfield
Food Industry
PlantCostAccountant
“Plant Cost Accountant at Smithfield. Skills: Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Month-end Close. Perform standard cost rollup. Complete month-end close tasks”
Industry & Context.
Organizational and analytical skills
Office setting outside production plant, Wet or humid conditions, Extreme cold and heat, Moving mechanical parts, Fumes or airborne particles, Chemicals, Moderate to loud noise level, Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, Specific vision includes close vision, Ability to adjust focus, Frequently required to sit, Use hands to handle, or feel, Talk or hear
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, 2+ years of relevant experience
Nice to Have
Food Industry/Meat related experience, SAP experience
What You'll Do.
Perform standard cost rollup
Complete month-end close tasks
Complete balance sheet reconciliations
Compile operations finance reports
Manage Bill of Material audits
Enter BOM and Routing information
Maintain Raw/WIP codes
Reconciliation of GR/IR clearings
Manage Co-Pack invoice process
Maintain account mapping
Support plant close activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work well with others; Building working relationships; Creating a positive work environment
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
Ability to manage multiple projects
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