Accounting Specialist

Description Accounting Specialist At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always. Purpose and Scope/General Summary: Accounting Specialists work closely with operations and accounting management to ensure maintenance of internal control procedures, standards, and compliance as it relates to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and adherence to generally accepted accounting principles. Responsibilities Processing credits, debits, re-bills and researching invoices. Researching accounts for receivables, activity, payments, deductions, credits, write-offs; maintaining all proper documentation. Communicating with customers on payment and billing issues. Logging product returns and verifying disposition of returns. Posting all deposits daily. Communicating with transportation partners on customer account issues, especially COD accounts. Backing up for other areas and departments as needed. Other duties as required by management and supervision. Qualifications 2-4 years of clerical accounting experience preferred. Effective oral and written communication skills. Ability to examine and verify financial documents and reports. Ability to prepare a variety of reports and analyses. Knowledge of SAP or comparable ERP system, Excel, and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment. Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices. Benefits Schedule: Monday – Friday with occasional weekends. Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment. Paid Time Off: Sick leave, vacation, company-observed holidays, and any other statutorily required paid leave. 401(k): Company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule. Career Development: Continuous learning opportunities and focus on career growth through various learning and development programs. EOE, including disability/vets. #J-18808-Ljbffr