Regional Accounting Manager – Live Production

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will manage the accounting processes related to the Commercial LOB Plants which includes inventory, variance analysis & reporting and AFE's. Ensure accurate and timely reporting for these areas. Maintain accounting controls to safeguard company assets.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Managing 5-6 accounting managers who are responsible for all accounting processes related to assigned plants.
• Ensuring the timeliness and accuracy of weekly and monthly financial reports and key performance indicators (KPI's).
• Maintaining adequate controls within commercial operations to safeguard the integrity of company assets and to meet all requirements of the Sarbanes Oxley Act.
• Planning/budgeting for plants to include capital and operating plans.
• Handling all system related problems and issues as they arise.
• Hiring, training and developing employees to reach full potential.
• Ensuring adequate staffing and succession planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

BASIC SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 years of previous work experience in Accounting
• Knowledge of Accounting Principles and Practices
• Knowledge of poultry industry and specifically plant operations and controls as it relates to accounting
• Ability to communicate effectively with various management levels in the organization
• Proven management and supervisory skills, including training, motivating and directing the work of others
• Proficient in Microsoft office products
• Effective in developing business relationships across business units and technical support divisions
• Highly self-motivated
• Must be willing to travel

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.

The Regional Accounting Manager's - Live Operations can be located at any of our Commercial Business Unit locations - Broadway, Douglas, Marshville, Russellville, Sumter and Nacogdoches.

EOE, including disability/vets