POSITION: Senior Accountant

REPORTS TO:

Controller

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Denmark Foods – Hempler Foods Group

Senior Accountant

Peoria, AZ

Denmark Foods, as part of Hempler Foods Group, is a fresh food production facility in Peoria AZ. Since 1987, Denmark Foods has been providing fresh sausage and meats to grocers and food service companies. Whether it’s pork, chicken, or beef, we are committed to quality, premium, meats being sold in retailers, restaurants, ball clubs, and various stores throughout the west.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The primary purpose of this position is to ensure timely and accurate fiscal period closing, financial reporting and adherence to financial controls. This position will also be responsible for cost analysis, financial planning and analysis, and the timely entry of various journal entries and corresponding account reconciliations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
Experience with ERP systems in a manufacturing environment preferred.
5+ years previous general accounting and/or audit experience preferred, with 2-3 years in manufacturing or cost accounting
Experience with financial forecasting and budgeting in a manufacturing setting preferred
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and cost-saving initiatives preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and manufacturing accounting principles
Proficient in accounting and ERP software (e.g., QuickBooks, Aptean, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar)
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)
Proficient in business suite software (MS Office, Teams, Onestream, Kepion)
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in work and ability to prioritize tasks effectively

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA or CMA preferred

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Financial Reporting
Inventory Management
Process Improvement
Special Projects as needed

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

PAY RANGE:

$80,000-$95,000/annually

BENEFITS:

BENEFITS:

· Employee premiums paid for health, dental, vision, life AD&D, LTD

· Annual bonus

· PTO/Sick time

· Holiday’s

· Employer match 401K

· Employee Product Discount

This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude any other reasonably related duties as assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Hempler's is an equal opportunity employer (minorities/females/disabled/veterans). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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