CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT - Pilgrim's Pride Corporation

Corporate Accountant

Purpose and Scope/General Summary: We are looking for a Corporate Accountant for JBS that reports onsite to our Corporate office in Greeley, Colorado.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare fixed asset related journal entries, record depreciation, and account for the transfer and disposition of fixed assets
• Perform monthly reconciliations including reconciling the fixed asset subsidiary ledger and construction in progress to the general ledger
• Responsible for the month-end fixed asset closing process
• Prepare monthly Capex spend reports and PPE roll forward schedules
• Create, maintain, and coordinate asset audit schedules
• Assist in tracking and reconciling capital projects
• Coordination with plant teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of capital projects
• Prepare audit schedules related to fixed assets and assist with quarterly reviews and audits
• Various ad-hoc reporting requests
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• At least 2 years of relevant accounting experience
• Previous SAP experience is a plus
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact with various levels of management
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
• Excellent time management skills
• Quick learner with ability to complete responsibilities independently with proper training
• Strong US GAAP knowledge preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
• As a salaried position with the company, you may be required to travel at some point to other facilities, to attend Company events, or as a representative of the Company in other situations. Unless otherwise specified in this posting, the amount of travel may vary and the most qualified candidate must be willing and able to travel as business needs dictate.

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:

• Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
• Base salary range of $55,000-$75,000; and
• Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program;

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in states where it is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for any given position, compensation ranges are specific to those states and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to a candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiencies for the role.

This position does not have an application deadline. We will continue to recruit until the position has been filled. 

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us: JBS USA is a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products, including a portfolio of well-recognized brands and innovative, easy-to-use food solutions. We process, prepare, package and deliver fresh and value-added premium meat, poultry and retail-ready food products for customers in approximately 100 countries on six continents. We are also the majority shareholder of Pilgrim’s, the largest poultry company in North America. JBS USA employs more than 100,000 team members, and our corporate office is located in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, where our 1,200 team members onsite enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year.

Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity

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