Cost Accountant

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Tyson Foods
Cost Accountant
in
San Lorenzo
California
At Tyson Foods, the safety of our team members is our top priority. For that reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Vaccine verification will be required to enter Tyson facilities.
En Tyson Foods, la seguridad de los miembros de nuestro equipo es nuestra principal prioridad. Por esa razón, los solicitantes seleccionados para este puesto deben estar completamente vacunados contra COVID-19 como condición de empleo. Se requerirá la verificación de la vacuna para ingresar a las instalaciones de Tyson.
Job Details:
This position reports to the Plant Controller and is responsible for budget and forecast expense planning and variance analysis as it relates to operations including labor, yields, material usage, overhead, and absorption. Manage and maintain cost standards and bills of material. Performance guidance and review with operations management, including LEAN, Continuous Improvement, and other initiatives.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Partner with Manufacturing to determine savings associated with efficiency and other process improvements
Work with Procurement on product formulation and purchasing cost savings opportunities.
Work with R&D/Marketing on new product launches. Provide product cost analysis for proposed new products.
Provide budget product cost review/analysis support.
Produce various weekly/period/quarterly analysis and variance reports for Plant Management review.
Demonstrate Lean thinking and participate in Plant problem solving with Continuous Improvement.
Track the flow of inventory through the SAP system. Work with manufacturing to ensure cycle counts are accurate and reconciliations of staging areas are complete.
Participate in the monthly close process.
Conduct quarterly Sarbanes-Oxley audits of various key controls.
Assist in the preparation of presentations, reports, and memos utilizing full knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Contribute to a safe and organized work environment by maintaining a clean and orderly workspace. (5S program)
Assist and support all Finance activities (i.e. payroll) as needed.
Perform all other duties/special projects as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting, preferred.
In lieu of Bachelor’s Degree, equivalent work experience may be considered.
1-3 years of manufacturing cost systems experience strongly preferred.
Strong analytical and communication skills required
Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Proficient knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP
Proficient knowledge of cost accounting principles
Proficient knowledge of accounting principles
Basic knowledge of financial analysis
Understands operations process flow
Ability to support CI/Lean & Other cost savings initiatives
Work requires continual attention to detail in composing, typing, proofing and analyzing materials.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to be resourceful, demonstrate business acumen, creative thinking skills and be able to act as a decision maker.
Maintain confidentiality of personnel and payroll information.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
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At Tyson Foods, the safety of our team members is our top priority. For that reason, successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Vaccine verification will be required to enter Tyson facilities.
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