Manufacturing Finance Accountant — Forecasts & Cost Analysis

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Amarillo, TX is seeking an Accountant to handle financial planning, analysis and reporting for the assigned business area.

The role supports forecasts, budgeting processes and capital investments, collaborating with Operations, HR and others to ensure accurate financial data and adherence to controls. You will participate in weekly and monthly close, provide insights on operating results, support production reporting, cost savings analyses, and assist with audits and Lean

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 1+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience, preferably in manufacturing or plant environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with enterprise systems (SAP, Workday, UKG) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supporting weekly and monthly close activities.
• Reporting and providing insight to monthly operation results.
• Supporting all production reporting and inventory functions.
• Reporting and analysis of Cost Savings and/or Cost reduction activities.
• Providing financial analysis and cost estimates in support of new product development or cost reductions.
• Prepare and track Capital Investment Requests (CIRs) in alignment with Tyson financial approval processes.
• Participating in Annual Operating Plan.
• Aiding in preparation of financial forecasts.
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations, HR, and other departments to ensure alignment with company policies and accurate financial reporting.
• Support internal and external audit activities, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Supporting LEAN and Safety initiatives as appropriate.
• Assist with ad hoc analysis, reporting, and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Financial analysis

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

SAP

Workday

UKG

Job description

Tyson Foods, Inc. in Amarillo, TX is seeking an Accountant to handle financial planning, analysis and reporting for the assigned business area.

The role supports forecasts, budgeting processes and capital investments, collaborating with Operations, HR and others to ensure accurate financial data and adherence to controls. You will participate in weekly and monthly close, provide insights on operating results, support production reporting, cost savings analyses, and assist with audits and Lean