SEC & Benefits Accountant – Corporate Finance

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Affordable health, life, dental,vision

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking an Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team, supporting External Financial Reporting and Benefits Accounting. This role will contribute to SEC filings and quarterly earnings materials while handling stock-based compensation, pension plans, and health/self-insurance reserves.

You will work in a large corporate environment, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to internal controls, with opportunities to broaden exposure to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 1+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience required.
• CPA or active pursuit of CPA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in External Financial Reporting and SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q) and ad hoc filings.
• Support quarterly earnings releases and internal financial reporting packages.
• Perform iXBRL research and tagging for SEC filings.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual government census filings with plant locations.
• Assist with Benefits & Equity accounting, including stock-based and pension plans.
• Support group health and self-insurance reserve calculations.
• Understand and apply SOX 404 controls; document internal controls.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking an Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team, supporting External Financial Reporting and Benefits Accounting. This role will contribute to SEC filings and quarterly earnings materials while handling stock-based compensation, pension plans, and health/self-insurance reserves.

You will work in a large corporate environment, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to internal controls, with opportunities to broaden exposure to