What are the responsibilities and job description for the ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST position at Pilgrim's?
Accounting Specialist
GENERAL SUMMARY:
This position will be responsible for accounting activities relating to the broiler and breeder operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Calculating and preparing grower payments, settlements, bank assignments, IRS Levy's, fuel pay, bonus pay and incentive pay
Tracking and verifying costs on broiler and/or breeder flocks
Performing breeder flock closings on a weekly/monthly basis
Capitalizing pullet flocks on a weekly/monthly basis
Monitoring broiler and/or breeder inventories weekly
Keying accounts payable and accounts receivable for broiler and/or breeder growers and contract catchers/haulers
Controlling what accounts receivable deductions are coming out of a growers payment on a weekly/monthly basis, by putting items on hold or off hold
Maintaining grower files
Working with internal and external auditors on a regular basis
Will be working with outside grow-out locations on a daily basis, by email and phone
Performing related tasks as requested
EDUCATION: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
BASIC SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Typically requires 2 years of clerical/accounting experience
Microsoft Office experience required.
SAP experience preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
