Manager Cost Accounting
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Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we're committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

We are recruiting for a Costing Manager to manage the Foods Product Costing Team through the maintenance and analysis of Standard Cost and Inventory Valuation.

This is an onsite role at our Salisbury, MD Corporate Offices.

The salary range for this position is $97,000 - $145,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications with annual bonus available (variable depending on performance).

In addition to the base salary, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vison, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.

• Manage the support for both SAP and Harvest Costing systems through data maintenance and analysis including monthly updates of SAP Inventory values as requested.
• Manage Monthly Closing responsibilities include Balance Sheet Reconciliations for Finished Goods and Semi-Finished Goods Inventory, in addition to the preparation of Inventory revaluations due to distressed / aged inventory. Additional responsibilities include the execution the Weekly and Monthly Material Ledger processes in SAP.
• Manage the completion of routine daily, weekly, or monthly reports / reconciliations accurately and on time, which include Harvest Production Reporting and Inventory Change reports.
• Support Annual Op-plan process and Quarter Forecast Process relative to the establishment of updated Standard Costs by Product Code.
• Supervise three Professional Level Associates.
• Develops and provides ad hoc reporting and analysis as requested.

REQUIRED :

Education: Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience: 8 - 10 years related work experience:

• Must have significant proficiency in Excel
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

PREFERRED:

• CPA or CMA or MBA
• Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods or Foods Products Industry
• SAP ERP Experience
• Proven track record of managing and developing direct reports

1. Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.2. May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.3. May need to access files, supplies and equipment.4. Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.