Senior Accounting Supervisor

  • Full-time
  • PL-DEPT: 01-0382

Company Description

Foster Farms has been a family-owned and operated company for four generations. Since our founding days back in 1939, we have always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. The hope is that our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our people will shine through in everything we do.

We are always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms team. We offer the experience of a large organization, but operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage employees to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.

Job Description

Purpose of position:
This position is the point of contact between the operations management and accounting group. The candidate must possess an excellent ability to analyze data and find correlation between performance measurements and spending variances. This position will manage the timely and accurate accounting controls for the purpose of generating, analyzing and presenting management reports on performance in terms of yields, spending and labor efficiencies for the Cherry Chicken Processing facility. Preparation of annual plant budget including plant performance standards and perform monthly MRO audits and annual plant audit. In addition to the above responsibilities, the candidate must coordinate the efforts of continuously verifying and updating all SAP Bill of Materials.

Essential Job Functions:
Prepare, review, approve daily and weekly meat yield and labor efficiency reports for the Cherry Plant.
Prepare and present weekly P&L’s to management.

Research questions from management regarding weekly and period end variances.Prepare, review, approve journal entries for period and year-end close.

Review and prepare AP accruals for Cherry Chicken Plant.
Prepare/analyze/explain period end variances, comparative reports and spending variances for Cherry Plant.

Prepare, review and assist plant management and R&D personnel with bill of materials.

Assist in preparing annual budgets.

Perform monthly MRO and annual plant audits.
Design and prepare AD-HOC reports for plant management when needed.

Develop, analyze and provide plant management with appropriate analysis, which discovers and defines problems that can be acted upon by management to reduce costs, gain efficiencies and redirect efforts.

Qualifications

1. B.S. or B.A. in accounting
2. Three-five years accounting experience preferred
3. Must be self-motivating and resourceful and must possess strong leadership skills
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
5. Prior supervisory experience preferred
6. Computer skills- SAP, MS Office 2007 (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc.)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new employees.

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