Senior Accountant - Plant & Live Operations

Tyson Foods

Waverly (NE)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
401(k) plan
Health insurance
Life insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription drug benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Nebraska is seeking a skilled accounting professional to support accurate financial reporting for plant and live operations. You will approve invoices, manage intercompany and contract records, and participate in period-end close and operational reporting.

The role requires 3+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel and SAP skills, and supervisory experience to guide a small team. Limited travel. On-site work shift 1st shift in the U.S.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • 3+ years accounting experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; SAP knowledge preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Supervisory experience over a support team.
  • Travel limited.

Responsibilities

  • Approves invoices and payments; reconciles accounts.
  • Maintains feed ingredient cost tracking for cost analysis.
  • Reviews and approves grower payments and contracts.
  • Prepares bank reconciliations and period-end close tasks.
  • Oversees Live Operations accounting activities.

Skills

Excel
SAP
Database systems
Communication
Critical thinking
Supervisory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Tyson Foods in Nebraska is seeking a skilled accounting professional to support accurate financial reporting for plant and live operations. You will approve invoices, manage intercompany and contract records, and participate in period-end close and operational reporting.

The role requires 3+ years of accounting experience, strong Excel and SAP skills, and supervisory experience to guide a small team. Limited travel. On-site work shift 1st shift in the U.S.

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