Strategic Manufacturing Accountant AR/AP & Reporting

Tyson Foods; Nebraska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Waverly, NE is seeking an Accountant to manage key accounting functions including AR, AP oversight, banking activities, financial reporting, and reconciliations. This role supports cash flow objectives and internal controls in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 6+ months of relevant experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Six months or more of relevant work experience preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP and financial reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounts receivable activities including billing, collections, reconciliations and past-due monitoring.
• Supervise Accounts Payable and AR personnel for accurate processing.
• Manage vendor reconciliations, payment inquiries, and expense reporting.
• Oversee daily banking activities and cash management functions.
• Prepare financial reports, KPI dashboards, and month-end close support.

Skills

Accounts receivable

Accounts payable

Banking & cash management

Financial reporting

ERP systems

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Tyson Foods in Waverly, NE is seeking an Accountant to manage key accounting functions including AR, AP oversight, banking activities, financial reporting, and reconciliations. This role supports cash flow objectives and internal controls in a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, 6+ months of relevant experience, strong Excel and ERP skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.