Tyson Foods · 2 days ago
Controller II
Alexandria, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expTyson Foods is a prominent company in the food industry, and they are seeking a Controller II to oversee financial planning, analysis, and reporting for their plant-manufacturing unit. This role requires managing accounting staff, handling production accounting, and ensuring compliance while collaborating with plant operations for continuous improvement.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingMarketingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Maintain cost accounting and financial analysis systems
Ensure accuracy of product costs, including base material, ingredients, packaging, labor, and overhead
Manage financial accounting and payroll systems, including payroll administration and internal accounting controls
Provide regular internal and external financial reporting and forecasting
Supervise plant performance reporting, inventory functions, cost savings activities, and accounts payable exception resolution
Develop business relationships with headquarters personnel and plant management
Support plant operations with credible financial analysis
Lead preparation of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Long Range Plan (LRP), and weekly/monthly forecasts
Implement key controls for SOX compliance
Conduct or coordinate audits to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
6+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of GAAP, Cost Accounting, Fixed Assets, General Ledger Accounting, Payroll, and SOX
Understanding of procurement, production, and finished goods delivery dynamics
Strong leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Proficiency in SAP, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Preferred
CMA, MBA, and/or CPA preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
401(k) plans
Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
And more
Company
Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods is a modern, multi-national, protein-focused food company.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5B2024-02-28Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Donnie King
President and CEO
Curt Calaway
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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