Senior Accountant (Sales)

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Springdale, AR, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Food • Manufacturing
The Role
This role focuses on sales accounting tasks including margin analysis, accrual tracking, journal entries, reconciliations, and providing support for sales accounting inquiries.
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Job Details:

SUMMARY: 

This position is primarily responsible for sales accounting activities, including daily review of margin changes, monitoring, and updating accruals, tracking credit memos/rebills and inventory, tracking expenses, preparing and posting journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and weekly and month end closing activities.  This position works closely with sales/BU analysts, inventory, CSRs, RMG, sales/plant accountants and controllers.  Position is the primary contact for sales accounting inquiries and performing other duties as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Requires a Bachelors degree in an academic field directly related to the job being filled. Accounting degree preferred. 12 hours minimum accounting required.

Experience: 3 plus years accounting experience.

Computer Skills:  Intermediate computer skills.  Proficient systems knowledge to include but not limited to SAP and MS Office applications. Advanced knowledge of Access preferred.

Communication Skills:  Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Supervisory:  None

Special Skills:  Team member must have the ability to multitask, possess good interpersonal skills, and have an understanding of financial statements and related disclosures.

Travel:  None

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • 3 plus years of accounting experience
  • Intermediate computer skills with proficiency in SAP and MS Office
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Tyson Foods Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tyson Foods and has not been reviewed or approved by Tyson Foods.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage start on day one and are complemented by telehealth, wellbeing programs, and added mental‑health support. Vision and basic dental are available at no additional cost, and preventive care is emphasized.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave has been expanded for birth and adoptive parents, signaling stronger family support. Select locations have piloted childcare solutions to better support shift workers.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company matching after a year and an employee stock purchase plan are available to build long‑term financial security. Company‑paid life and disability coverage further bolster the protection package.

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The Company
HQ: Springdale, AR
24,043 Employees
Year Founded: 1935

What We Do

World's largest processor and marketer of protein food products. We think differently and we act boldly. At Tyson Foods, we're not only ready for tomorrow, we’re leading the way. We are a company of people engaged in the production of food, seeking to pursue truth and integrity, and committed to creating value for our shareholders, our customers, our team members, and our communities. We built our name on providing generations of families with wholesome, great-tasting chicken. But today’s Tyson Foods is so much more. As values and behaviors around food have changed, so have we. Today, we’re innovators uniquely positioned to reshape what it means to feed our world. Today, we not only have the fastest growing portfolio of protein-centric brands, we offer greater transparency into everything we do.

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