Senior Accountant
About the role
Do you want a role where you see the whole picture instead of one corner of it? Then let’s talk. We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our finance team in Rogers, Arkansas – someone who will work across accounts payable, accounts receivable, weekly and monthly reporting, and the month-end close for multiple entities. You’ll Fit Right in at Happy Egg If:You are hungry to grow and eager to join an organization with aspirational goals.You want a place that rewards personal contributions, hard work, initiative, and collaboration.You enjoy working across accounting functions rather than staying in a single lane.You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy every day looking a little different.
When it comes to what makes a remarkable egg, we know a thing (or a dozen). With over 70 years of experience in Free Range farming, we’ve learned the ins and outs of what it takes to produce a richer yolk and more flavorful egg; from our beautiful farms and the specialty breeds of birds that roam on them to their high-quality feed, all the way to the stores we partner with to get them to your kitchen, there’s an extra dose of Happy in every step. The proof is inside the shell.Our headquarters reside in the beautiful Northwest Arkansas Region where poultry farming is plentiful and recreational activities for humans is endless. This role is based in our Rogers, Arkansas office.
Responsibilities
- Monitor G/L accounts, perform month-end close activities, and ensure accuracy of month-end reporting.
- Generate Journal Entries and perform Balance Sheet reconciliations.
- Support the month-end close and consolidation of multiple entities.
- Process and review accounts payable activity, including vendor invoice coding, purchase order matching, and resolving discrepancies with vendors and internal teams.
- Support accounts receivable activity, including customer invoicing, cash application, and reconciling customer ledgers.
- Support inventory accounting, including tracking inventory movements, reconciling physical counts to the general ledger, and researching and resolving discrepancies.
- Prepare weekly and monthly reporting for Finance and business partners.
- Identify and research variances between actuals and budget/forecast.
- Act as the day-to-day liaison between Finance and functional areas of the Company.
Requirements
- You’ve got 3 to 5 years of Accounting Experience.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
- Experience with month-end close, and exposure to multi-entity consolidations is a plus.
- Strong Excel skills and hands-on experience working in an ERP system.
- Strong attention to details and accuracy.
- Meet firm deadlines and handle multiple tasks.
- Experience in Financial and Managerial accounting.
- Experience in agriculture, food production, or a related industry is a plus.
- Highly efficient and organized self-starter who does not need to be over managed.
- Hungry to grow: looking to grow and make an impact; opportunity to craft the role and help drive innovation and optimization.
- Grace and poise under pressure: ability to function at a high level during busy times, teamwork, communication, positive attitude, genuine care for coworkers.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off: Starting at 3 weeks, with additional PTO as your tenure grows