Accountant (CRMa)

Tyson Foods

Posted 8 days ago

Full Time

Springdale, Arkansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for reviewing, preparing, and reporting commodity hedge activity while streamlining reporting processes through automation. The role involves partnering cross-functionally with operations and supporting internal and external audit activities to ensure financial compliance.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with at least one year of experience in accounting or financial analysis. You are proficient in Microsoft Excel, SAP, and possess knowledge of analytical and coding platforms like SQL and Python.

Must Have Skills for ATS

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Power BI

SQL

Python

SharePoint

MS Power Apps

Copilot

Claude

Job Description

Job Details:

SUMMARY:

This position is part of Corporate Accounting’s Commodity Risk Management accounting department (CRMa). This group works closely with the Commodity Procurement Group, Fresh Meats Risk Management and Prepared Foods Risk Management in reviewing, preparing, and reporting commodity hedge activity. This position will be primarily responsible for enhancing and streamlining current reporting processes and will also work closely with the Tyson IT Departments on special projects. Other supportive accounting related duties as assigned. 
 

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

Streamline current reporting through utilization of Copilot, Claude, Power BI, Python to leverage multiple data sources to maintain and create new reports in Commodity Risk Management business software and build dashboards utilizing the suite of departmental reports to automate manual operational processes in Commodity Risk Management business software utilizing scripting and SQL coding. Partner cross-functionally with Operations and other departments to ensure alignment with company policies and accurate financial reporting. Support internal and external audit activities, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and internal controls

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: Requires a Bachelor degree in an academic field directly related to the job being filled. Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics or Management Information Systems degree preferred, 12 hours minimum accounting preferred.
  • Experience:  1 plus years experience
  • Computer Skills: Working knowledge of SAP and proficient in Microsoft Excel/Access/Power BI; knowledge of analytical and coding platforms (e.g., SQL, Python, SharePoint, MS Power Apps) preferred. 
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written, presentation and verbal Communication Skills
  • Special Skills: Certified Public Accountant, eligible to sit for CPA exam, preferred, but not required. Strong analytical/critical thinking ability/skills.
  • Supervisory: None
  • Travel: 1 – 5 domestic trips per year. 
All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson Foods

Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc.® has fed families for generations with the best affordable protein products. What began as a small regional poultry business in Springdale, Arkansas, has grown into a globally recognized leader in protein, serving customers and communities around the world. With a team of more than 130,000 members, Tyson Foods advances how food is produced, delivered and enjoyed. Across our operations, we continuously innovate our supply chain, invest in new technology and support responsible practices that help us deliver safe, quality food. Over the years, Tyson Foods has grown to include more than 30 beloved brands, including Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, State Fair®, aidells® and other trusted names. Through our robust family of brands, we now produce nearly 20% of the chicken, beef and pork in the United States. Our story is rooted in hard work, humility and purpose, and throughout our history, we have stayed true to those values. Today, we stand by our mission of bringing high-quality food to every table in the world safely, sustainably and affordably, now and for future generations. At Tyson Foods, we feed the world like family.®
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