Corporate Accounting Role – Accounting Systems Support

Job Description

Accountant | Tyson Foods

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Tyson Foods, located in the United States of America. Tyson Foods is a prominent food company dedicated to producing high-quality food products. This accounting position is critical as it serves as a central liaison between the Corporate Accounting function and Information Systems, ensuring the smooth operation and accuracy of vital financial systems and data. The role directly impacts the efficiency of accounting processes and the reliability of financial reporting.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person United States of America

• Team: Corporate Accounting, Accounting Systems and Support team
• Mission: Support critical account-related systems, processes, and data by acting as a liaison between Accounting and Information Systems.
• Tech Stack: SAP, Microsoft Office applications, Remedy IT Support ticket software

What You’ll Actually Do
• System Maintenance: Maintain lease accounting software to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.
• Quality Assurance: Perform system testing to validate functionality and accuracy of accounting systems.
• Close Support: Support month-end close activities, contributing to timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Data Management: Manage accounting master data, ensuring its integrity and proper structure.
• User Support: Resolve end-user inquiries using Remedy IT Support ticket software, providing technical assistance.
• Development Contribution: Contribute to data model development by analyzing business needs and providing actionable insights to stakeholders.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in an academic field directly related and essential to this job, with a preference for Accounting or Finance.
• Experience: 1+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience.
• Skills: Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills; working knowledge of SAP; advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Bonus: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or eligible to sit for the CPA exam.