Beef Procurement Accountant – Omaha

Greater Omaha Packing Co; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Career Development Opportunities

Job summary

Greater Omaha Packing Co. seeks a detail-oriented Cattle Accountant to process livestock settlements, manage payments to producers, and ensure accurate data tracking for daily operations in Omaha, NE.

The role interfaces between plant floor operations and corporate finance, handling regulatory reporting, inventory updates, and end-of-day processing while maintaining data integrity and timely documentation. Regular hours Monday through Friday with some Saturdays, in-office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Accounting, Finance, or Economics is highly preferred.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency preferred; prior cattle procurement or beef industry experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Organize and verify incoming cattle delivery paperwork, including scale tickets, bills of ladings, and shipment manifests.
• Generate all cattle and livestock hauling payments.
• Prepare and submit time-sensitive livestock inventory and pricing updates according to daily deadlines to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Track and organize qualifications and payouts for beef quality and premium programs.
• Execute end-of-day data processes and back up daily transaction files to preserve accounting data integrity.
• Partner cross-functionally with plant departments.
• Handle check stuffing, prepare FedEx shipments, and coordinate mail logistics as needed.
• Build and update analytical spreadsheets to track historical procurement data.
• Develop understanding of company software and navigate systems successfully.
• Manage compilation and submission of daily, weekly, and monthly reports.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Accounting, Finance, or Economics

Job description

Greater Omaha Packing Co. seeks a detail-oriented Cattle Accountant to process livestock settlements, manage payments to producers, and ensure accurate data tracking for daily operations in Omaha, NE.

The role interfaces between plant floor operations and corporate finance, handling regulatory reporting, inventory updates, and end-of-day processing while maintaining data integrity and timely documentation. Regular hours Monday through Friday with some Saturdays, in-office.