Tyson Foods

Manager Accounting

Tyson Foods$88K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
  • 5+ years of finance experience, preferably in Supply Chain - Logistics
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, and PowerBI preferred
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills; ability to influence others
  • Experience in operational activities and warehousing operations is a plus
  • Capability to supervise and develop direct reports

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls for all financial processes
  • Support financial analysis for operational initiatives and cost optimization
  • Prepare forecasts and KPIs for performance tracking and improvement
  • Engage with BU Finance partners on Warehouse KPIs and variance analysis
  • Conduct consolidation and reporting activities for the Warehouse function
  • Execute ad-hoc projects to improve network efficiency
  • Champion continuous improvement across the entire supply chain network

Benefits

  • Support a culture prioritizing safety, diversity, and team development
  • Opportunity to work closely with leadership teams
  • Being part of a transformational role within the organization
  • Engagement in projects that drive standardization and modernization of processes
  • Access to a collaborative work environment focused on operational excellence
Full Job Description
Job Details:

Job Summary:

As a Manager, Supply Chain Finance - Logistics, you will be a part of the Tyson Finance & Accounting Team and will play a crucial role in championing our culture of safety, diversity, Team Member development, and operational excellence.

This position will support all Finance, Accounting, and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) activities associated with the Tyson Warehousing function, which includes both internal and external operations. This position works directly with the Warehouse Finance and Operations Leadership Teams as well as their direct reports, and will proactively communicate financial results, including value-added analysis. Position will be an integral member of the Warehouse operations team and will work closely with the team on a daily basis. This role will also be responsible for supporting Warehouse projects that result in standardizing, simplifying, and modernizing current processes. This will also include the successful execution of sustainable, value-added reporting capabilities across the Warehousing Operations. Other essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to, building and maintaining effective working relationships with various levels in the organization and being a champion of Tyson's mission, core values, and team behaviors are critical.

Core Responsibilities:

Assist with ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls for all financial processes within the Warehousing business unit; including all required month-end and quarter-end close activities

Support the financial analysis on all initiatives and decisions, as well as value-added financial analysis surrounding network optimization and cost optimization activities

Prepare forecasts and KPIs to help ensure performance targets are met and actions are put in place when necessary to drive improvement

Support team efforts to proactively engage with BU Finance partners to help ensure segments meet initiatives and KPI's related to Warehouse costs; includes variance analysis reporting and communication.

Consolidation and reporting activities for the Warehouse function, which includes, weekly, monthly and quarterly financial analysis, and all FP&A activities

Other ad-hoc projects in support of continuous improvement across the entire network

What you'll bring...

5+ years (preferred) of experience supporting operational activities. Experience in warehousing operations is a plus.

Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to use data to support decision-making

Ability to work both in a leading role and as part of a larger team with a desire to support a people-focused culture

Experience in supporting transformation, demonstrating a comfort with disruption

A self-starter with a fearless approach to dive in and move with speed

Ability to thrive in a transformational environment

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Bachelor's degree in an academic field directly related and essential to this job (Accounting or Finance degree preferred).

Experience: Preferred 5+ years' experience in finance and accounting or a related role in Supply Chain - Logistics

Computer Skills: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word & PowerPoint. Working knowledge of SAP and PowerBI is also preferred.

Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills; must be able to influence.

Supervisory: Position is responsible for the supervision and development of direct reports

Special Skills: Strong analytical skills and people skills; must be comfortable working with members of the Senior Leadership Teams.

Travel: Possibly 2-5 domestic trips per year

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Referral Payout Eligible: No

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

About Tyson Foods

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Tyson Foods Careers

Joining Tyson Foods means becoming part of one of the world’s leading food companies, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and quality. At Tyson Foods, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Work You’ll Do At Tyson Foods, you’ll contribute to a team that values leadership, diversity, and innovation. Our commitment to these principles makes us a top choice for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the food industry. Whether you’re involved in operations, marketing, research, or any of our other departments, your work will help us continue to feed the world in the most efficient and sustainable ways possible. Join our dynamic team and help us transform the industry through cutting-edge innovation and a commitment to excellence that’s second to none. Career Growth and Development Tyson Foods is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We offer a variety of leadership and diversity training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. With Tyson, your career trajectory is limitless, supported by development opportunities that ensure you’re always moving forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Tyson Foods internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, offering a glimpse into the culture and operations of a global leader. Interns at Tyson Foods work on real projects, learn from industry leaders, and gain the skills necessary for a successful career in the food industry. Benefits of Working at Tyson Foods Choose a career with Tyson Foods and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and more. We believe in nurturing our team not only professionally but also personally. Inclusive Culture At Tyson Foods, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture where every team member feels valued. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and we strive to create a workplace where all employees can thrive. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Tyson Foods today. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for new team members who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Tyson Foods by following our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives and industry-leading insights that can help you in your job search and beyond. Networking and Professional Opportunities At Tyson Foods, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events and platforms. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Tyson Foods. Join Tyson Foods and be part of a company that’s leading the way in the food industry through innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and sustainability. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Tyson Foods
Size
137,000 employees
Market Cap
$22 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+6.8%
Revenue
$42.8 billion
NASDAQ

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