Tyson Foods - Portage, IN

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Portage, IN
Food Manufacturing

About the position

The Corporate Accounting Trainee position at Tyson Foods is designed to support various Corporate Accounting activities, which include Consolidations Accounting, Enablement Finance, and External Financial Reporting. The role involves preparing journal entries, performing reconciliations, and generating reports. Additionally, the trainee will assist with Corporate Accounting special projects and contribute to other weekly and monthly accounting close tasks as necessary. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into Tyson's operations from multiple facets of Corporate Accounting, providing a solid foundation for a career in this field. As a Corporate Accounting Trainee, you will be expected to engage in a variety of tasks that will enhance your understanding of the accounting processes within a corporate environment. You will work closely with experienced team members, allowing you to learn best practices and develop your skills in a supportive setting. The role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals looking to start their careers in accounting or finance, as it requires no prior experience but emphasizes the importance of strong analytical and communication skills. This position is set to commence in May/June 2025, making it a forward-looking opportunity for candidates eager to build their careers in corporate accounting. The work shift is primarily during the first shift, aligning with standard business hours, and the role is based in Springdale, Arkansas.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Generate financial reports as required.
  • Assist with Corporate Accounting special projects.
  • Support weekly and monthly accounting close tasks.
  • Collaborate with team members on various accounting activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
  • No prior experience required.
  • Standard computer skills, including basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word.
  • Working knowledge of SAP preferred.
  • Strong written, presentation, and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and time management abilities.
  • Ability to work well with team members of all levels.

Nice-to-haves

  • Certified Public Accountant eligible to sit for CPA exam preferred.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • Affordable health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Prescription drug benefits
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