Primary Purpose

This position will support the Live Accounting Controller and Accounting Managers (Breeders and Grow Out). Provide back-up support for month-end close, daily and weekly reporting and other ad-hoc projects. Train in all Live Accounting areas to develop broad accounting knowledge.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

Performs various daily, weekly, and monthly duties. Completes special projects for the Live Accounting Controller and/or Accounting Managers (Breeders and Grow Out). Provides backup to the Accounting Managers.
Completes month-end close functions within areas of expertise.
Cross-trains for all positions under the Controller umbrella to provide backup coverage as needed. Continues to learn about the industry while developing competency and commitment.
Prepares ad-hoc reporting and reconciliations as needed. Learns the closing process.
Promotes and maintains a safe and secure work environment in accordance with Mountaire policies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
2 - 3 years’ experience in a related field.
Proficient in Excel and able to learn new systems.

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Are you looking for more than just a job? The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment that we’ve operated with since day one. You will find that your peers, supervisor and team members are genuinely committed to, not only your success, but also working together to provide high-quality products to our customers. We are a service to one another and to our customers, demonstrating operational excellence and outstanding performance.

Mountaire Overview

Mountaire Corporation and its operating affiliate, Mountaire Farms Inc. (collectively, “Mountaire Farms” or “Mountaire”), are agricultural food production and processing companies providing competitive jobs to almost 10,000 dedicated employees at facilities in Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully committed to giving back to the communities where we do business. At Mountaire Farms, our culture is what defines us. It sets us apart from our competition and reinforces what we stand for. Supporting each other, uplifting each other, and helping each other succeed -- that’s the Mountaire way! Our vision is to provide growth, stability, and opportunities for our people, our customers, and our communities by profitably delivering wholesome quality chicken.

Total Compensation

Mountaire also offers an amazing total compensation package! A few examples of our benefits that may be offered to you are: eight paid holidays, Medical Plans with free onsite Health and Wellness Centers, Dental and Vision Programs, Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, Retirement Planning with 401(k), Profit Sharing, Employee Discounted Chicken Sales, Employee Discounts with partners (Car Purchase, Phone Plans, & Shopping), Tuition Reimbursement and many exciting career development programs!

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Staff Accountant - Grow Out