Staff Accountant

The Staff Accountant will support Operations and Financial management to achieve their stated objectives by providing analytical reports of performance (bpmh, cpmh, yield) and maintaining an accurate general ledger close.  The close process includes completing assigned journal entries, researching unusual account balances, completion of balance sheet account analysis by day eight and distribution of final reports to plant management.  Additionally, will provide back-up to manager.Essential Functions:Create and analyze weekly production reports to include: Agristats yield, canned weight and packaging report, packaging material usage, packaging standard hours, piece recovery, performance graphs, and Chicken Plant Manufacturing reportWill assist with preparation of the weekly performance report, submit weekly data to AgristatsComplete product change requests/SAP BOM changesPeriod end close and prepare and upload journal entriesAnalyze and provide explanations for variances to standardPrepare account analysis worksheets and prepare and submit period end data to AgristatsAssist with the annual budget process by preparing annual budget worksheetsSpecial projects as assigned by Accounting Manager.Ad Hoc reporting upon request by Operations.Any other duties deemed necessary by management.