Senior Accountant

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for managing certain day-to-day Cost Accounting tasks, including but not limited to:
  
• Daily production review, analysis, entry, and reconciliation (including investigating variances)
  
• Daily review of costing and inventory exception reports.
  
• Manage weekly and quarterly cycle counting procedures with adherence to company policies.
  
• Creating and distributing accounting reports as necessary.
  
• Updating/Maintaining BOM’s for existing items.
  
• Complete period close (monthly) tasks, including analyzing data, writing journal entries, and Accounting reports/scorecards.
  
• Assists in the other duties as directed by their supervisor as the incumbent builds on their experiences.
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• Prior Accounting experience, preferably Cost Accounting.
  
• Ability to think critically and logically.
  
• Demonstrated pattern of initiative and dedication.
  
• Excellent pattern of attendance reliability.
  
• Well-developed organizational and time management skills.
  
• Well-developed written and interpersonal skills.
  
• Proficient with use of computers, including Microsoft Office (Excel, email, etc)
  

Preferred

• Experience working in a food manufacturing or related environment.
  
• Experience with QAD, or other related Cost Accounting system.
  
• Experience with perpetual inventory systems.
  
• Experience with Oracle Financials, or other ERP related system.
  
• A degree in accounting or finance.