Accounting Specialist

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Athens, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Communication Skills, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Financial Audit, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Inventory Reports, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Product Family, Multitasking, Operational Communications, Payroll Administration, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Production Systems, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Athens, GA
POSTED
1 day ago
RESPONSIBILITIES: 
1. Reviewing and Submitting all inventories – Meat, Packaging, Ingredients and HIBE 2. Comparing and Balancing our two production systems 3. Reconciling the production day for both plants and researching/resolving any and all discrepancies 
4. Reviewing orders/returns and posting poundage to ensure our systems match to shipments, inbounds and inventories reported 
5. Reconciling and producing all API inventories and Orders 6. Communication with Operations, Plant Team and Accounting Team Members to report accurate information efficiently and timely 7. Backing up for other areas and departments as needed. 8. Other duties as required by management and supervision. 
9. Performing internal Audits every Quarter and as needed throughout the year – This does happen on a weekend 
10. Reconciling, researching and confirming all inventoried not only within the plant but every freezer location as well 
11. Will need to rotate and cover all clerk positions including but not limited to payroll and live processing
12. Help and assist manager and supervisor in any tasks needed
 
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 1. 1-2 years clerical accounting experience preferred. 2. Must be able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. 3. Must be able to examine and verify financial documents and reports. 4. Must be able to prepare a variety of reports and analyses. 5. Knowledge of SAP or comparable ERP system, Excel and Microsoft. 6. Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, methods and equipment. 7. Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices. 8. Must be able to work well under pressure, multi-task and work with large groups of Team Members 
 
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma/GED; Associates Degree preferred 
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled 

About the Company

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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Our corporate headquarters is in Greeley, Colorado. We employ approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5 billion pounds of live chicken annually.Pilgrim's products are sold to foodservice, retail and frozen entrée customers. The company's primary distribution is through retailers, foodservice distributors and restaurants throughout the United States and Puerto Rico and in the Northern and Central regions of Mexico. We currently operate in 12 U.S. states, Puerto Rico and Mexico. These states include Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Pilgrim's Pride is a part of the JBS USA family. JBS S.A., the world's largest protein company, owns 75.5% of our outstanding common stock. Click here for more information on the JBS family of proteins.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
2009