What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller I-Carthage, MS position at Tyson Foods?
Job Details:
SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing accounting support to the Carthage, MS production plant and Tyson Poultry corporate accounting departments. Responsibilities include performing analyses on product costing, product yields, weekly and monthly closing duties, capital project requests, annual budgeting, and various special projects. This position will work closely with management in operations and manage a team of accounting administrators.
REQUIREMENTS: Education: Accredited Bachelor's degree required, Accounting/Finance major preferred (12 hours minimum Accounting required). Experience: 4 plus years supervisory experience; Poultry manufacturing knowledge or related experience a plus. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and database systems. Preferred experience leveraging AI and advanced analytics to streamline financial processes, improve reporting accuracy, and enable data-driven decision support. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communications skills are essential. Special Skills: Managerial, analytical and data management skills are essential. Supervisory: This position is responsible for supervising a group of management support team members. Travel: 1-5 domestic trips per year.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
Yes
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.
SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing accounting support to the Carthage, MS production plant and Tyson Poultry corporate accounting departments. Responsibilities include performing analyses on product costing, product yields, weekly and monthly closing duties, capital project requests, annual budgeting, and various special projects. This position will work closely with management in operations and manage a team of accounting administrators.
REQUIREMENTS: Education: Accredited Bachelor's degree required, Accounting/Finance major preferred (12 hours minimum Accounting required). Experience: 4 plus years supervisory experience; Poultry manufacturing knowledge or related experience a plus. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and database systems. Preferred experience leveraging AI and advanced analytics to streamline financial processes, improve reporting accuracy, and enable data-driven decision support. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communications skills are essential. Special Skills: Managerial, analytical and data management skills are essential. Supervisory: This position is responsible for supervising a group of management support team members. Travel: 1-5 domestic trips per year.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
Yes
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.
Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.
If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.
Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.