As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include such icons as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin’ Dots along with other key brands like LUIGI’S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to “Fun Served Here”.
Reporting to the Director of Accounting, the Accounting Clerk is responsible for overseeing the production backflushing functions, ensuring accurate accounting and inventory management at the plant. This role involves daily monitoring of raw materials and packaging inventory, analyzing production variances, and supporting reconciliation efforts.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs daily backflushing of raw and packaging inventory to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Conducts daily production variance analysis. Communicates findings to appropriate stakeholders.
- Handles Inventory adjustments and fulfills cycle count requests as needed.
- Assists in the monthly reconciliation of known inventory errors. Informs operations of any variances.
- Serves as primary contact for updating, maintaining, creating, posting, and notifying of changes to specifications and formulas.
- Performs all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and Plant Manager.
COMPETENCIES:
To perform this job successfully, the Accounting Clerk must be self-motivated, able to problem solve, detail-oriented, and able to stay on task. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Ability to analyze situations, identify issues, and implement effective solutions.
- Capable of meeting tight deadlines and manage workload under pressure.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey information clearly and effectively.
- Willingness to work extended hours when necessary to complete essential reporting tasks.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Coursework in Accounting preferred.
Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and Word, with the ability to operate a 10-key by touch.
JD Edwards (JDE) experience is preferred.
Disclaimer: This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
EEO Statement: J&J Snack Foods Corp.is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discriminatory employment actions against, and treatment of, employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, alienage, religion or creed, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition or characteristics, disability or veteran's status, sex offenses, prior record of arrest or conviction, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence, sex offenses or stalking and unemployment status.
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What We Do
J&J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ: JJSF) is a leader and innovator in the snack food industry, providing nutritional and affordable branded niche snack foods and beverages to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets. Our portfolio of products include soft pretzels, frozen beverages, frozen juice treats and desserts, stuffed sandwiches, burritos, churros, fruit pies, funnel cakes, cookies and bakery goods under 25 assorted brand names. Manufactured and distributed nationwide, our principal products include SUPERPRETZEL, PRETZEL FILLERS and other soft pretzels, ICEE, SLUSH PUPPIE and ARCTIC BLAST frozen beverages, LUIGI’S Real Italian Ice, MINUTE MAID* frozen juice bars and ices, WHOLE FRUIT fruit bars, sorbet and organic juice tubes, , MARY B’S biscuits and dumplings, DADDY RAY’S fig and fruit bars, TIO PEPE’S and CALIFORNIA CHURROS churros, THE FUNNEL CAKE FACTORY funnel cakes, and several cookie brands within COUNTRY HOME BAKERS. For more information, please visit us at www.jjsnack.com.
*MINUTE MAID is a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company.
