Startup Accounting Manager: Ops, Budget & SOX

Pilgrim's; LaFayette (GA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

401(k) company match

Paid Time Off

Career development

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is hiring an Accounting Manager I to oversee all financial aspects of operations accounting at our LaFayette, Georgia facility. The role focuses on cost reduction through reporting and analysis, budgeting, internal controls, and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP.

You will lead cross-functional accounting efforts, coordinate annual budgets, manage payroll, and work with audits to ensure accuracy of income statements and inventory control.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• 5-7 years’ experience combined operational accounting.

Responsibilities

• Preparing or directing preparation of reports summarizing business activity, operational expenses and variances.
• Assisting with the development of internal control procedures, standards and compliance.
• Ensuring proper segregation of duties exists and company assets are safeguarded.
• Managing Accounting function at the location to ensure cross-training and adequate coverage across all functions and appropriate staff development.
• Coordinating preparation of yearly budgets.
• Responsible for the preparation of weekly, monthly financials and variance reporting.
• Reconciling appropriate balance sheet accounts as assigned.
• Managing and controlling payroll functions.
• Working with internal and external audit agencies on quarterly and annual income statements.
• Responsible for inventory controls and accuracy.

Skills

SAP ERP

Excel

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Internal controls

Payroll

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Pilgrim’s is hiring an Accounting Manager I to oversee all financial aspects of operations accounting at our LaFayette, Georgia facility. The role focuses on cost reduction through reporting and analysis, budgeting, internal controls, and compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP.

You will lead cross-functional accounting efforts, coordinate annual budgets, manage payroll, and work with audits to ensure accuracy of income statements and inventory control.