Accounting Supervisor Job at Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. in Ridgeland

Overview:

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., founded in 1957 and headquartered in Mississippi, is the largest producer and distributor of shell eggs in the United States. Our integrated operations include hatching chicks, growing and maintaining flocks of pullets, layers, and breeders, manufacturing feed, and producing, processing, packaging, and distributing shell eggs. We sell most of our shell eggs in the U.S.'s southwestern, southeastern, mid-western, and mid-Atlantic regions. Since becoming a public company in 1996, Cal-Maine has continued to grow. In 2014, the Company achieved a milestone by selling over one billion dozen eggs in one year, which was again achieved in our most recent fiscal year ending June 3, 2023, at which time our total flock consisted of approximately 41.2 million layers and 10.8 million pullets and breeders. Our mission is to be the most sustainable producer and reliable supplier of consistent, high-quality fresh shell eggs and egg products in the country, demonstrating a "Culture of Sustainability" in everything we do and creating value for our shareholders, customers, team members, and communities. Thank you for your interest in Cal-Maine Foods, and we encourage you to visit https://www.calmainefoods.com/ to learn more about our Company.

The Accounting Supervisor position is a supervisory position through which the incumbent is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the particular department to which assigned. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees, as well as hands-on involvement related to department responsibilities and tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise a team of accounting clerks, including verification of timecards and payroll.
• Record daily financial transactions and complete the posting process.
• Assist with monthly financial statements, month-end P&L and quarter-end reports.
• Verify and enter locations daily inventory (receiving, production, and deliveries).
• Verify that transactions are recorded correctly.
• Make Journal Entries.
• Perform partial checks of the posting process.
• Process accounts payable in a timely manner.
• Research payables and payment statuses.
• All other duties which may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree (B.A./B.S.) from four-year college or university; or five to eight years related experience and/or training is required.
• Ability to manage others and work independently to complete projects.
• Strong communication skills with ability to interact efficiently with vendors, staff and management.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced setting and adapt to changing priorities in deadline-driven environment.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proven understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles/balance sheets/P&Ls.
• Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records.
• Data entry skills along with an ability to analyze variances.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word), preferred.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 10 pounds. There are no specific vision requirements for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits, by policy and practice, any violation of applicable federal, state, or local law regarding employment. Discrimination because of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law is prohibited. We value diversity in our workplaces or in work-related situations. We maintain strong protocols to help our colleagues perform their jobs free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to offer our colleagues opportunities commensurate with our operational needs, their experiences, goals, and contributions.

Salary Range:
USD $1,846.00 - USD $1,924.00 /Bi-Wkly