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
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
The Regional Accounting Manager's - Live Operations can be located at any of our C ommercial Business Unit locations - Broadway, Douglas, Marshville, Russellville, Sumter and Nacogdoches.
EOE/Vet/Disabled