Accountant Supervisor

About the role

A producer-owned pork processor, comprised of 200 dedicated Midwest family farms, focused on providing customers with quality pork products they can trust, in a culture that fosters innovation and opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations, which include financial accounting, including accounts payroll/accounts receivable/cash management.
• Oversee the system of internal controls over accounting functions to minimize risk.
• Ensure that financial reports comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards.
• Assist with external auditors and provides required statements and information for the annual audit.
• Review budget reports and assists other departments to prepare annual budgets.
• Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.
• Comply with local, state, and federal government requirements.
• Identify and recommend updates to accounting processes and procedures.
• Communicate with personnel within Wholestone Farms and outside suppliers to resolve issues relating to payments, timely and professionally.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries for accruals and variances.
• Generate and distribute account management reports monthly.
• Review financial reports to identify and explain variances.
• Perform month-end account closing activities and reconciliations.
• Learn and grow in all areas of Wholestone Farms accounting and provide relief in those areas.
• Adhere to standard accounting principles and company procedures.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Education, Licensure And Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or similar field preferred. Five years or more of related experience required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical forms and financial reports.
• Willingness to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Oracle experience preferred.
• Excellent management and supervisory skills.