Accountant

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) plan

Health, Life, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Springdale, AR, is seeking a Corporate Accounting professional to act as a bridge between Accounting and Information Systems. The role focuses on lease accounting software, system testing, month-end close support, and master data management.

You will handle end-user inquiries through Remedy IT and help shape data models by analyzing business needs. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, 1+ year of accounting experience, SAP knowledge, and strong MS Office

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field.
• 1+ year of relevant accounting/finance experience.
• Working knowledge of SAP; advanced MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain lease accounting software and data.
• Perform system testing and validation activities.
• Support month-end close processes and reconciliations.
• Manage and cleanse accounting master data.
• Resolve end-user inquiries via Remedy IT Support tickets.
• Contribute to data model development by analyzing business needs.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details:SUMMARY:This Corporate Accounting role within the Accounting Systems and Support team serves as a key liaison between Accounting and Information Systems, supporting critical account-related systems, processes, and data. Responsibilities include maintaining lease accounting software, performing system testing, supporting month-end close activities, and managing accounting master data. This role also helps resolve end-user inquiries through Remedy IT Support ticket software and contributes to data model development by analyzing business needs and providing actionable insights to stakeholders. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.Requirements:Education: Bachelor's degree in an academic field directly related and essential to this job (Accounting or Finance degree preferred)Experience: 1+ years of relevant accounting or finance experienceTechnical Skills: Working knowledge of SAP and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications preferredSpecial Skills: Certified Public Accountant, eligible to sit for CPA exam, preferred, but not requiredCommunication Skills: Strong written, presentation and verbal communication skillsSupervisory: NoneTravel: NoneRelocation Assistance Eligible:NoWork Shift:1ST SHIFT (United States of America)Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here .Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.