STAFF ACCOUNTANT

Company: Pim Brands Llc
Location: Franklin
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

ABOUT US:The Promotion In Motion Companies, Inc. (PIM) is one of North Americas premier makers of fruit snacks, confections and other treats. Ranked amongst the top 50 on Candy Industry Magazines Global Top 100 confectionery companies in the world. PIM has also been named as one of the fastest growing CPG companies in the U.S. by The Boston Consulting Group and IRI, for the fourth time in six years to receive this recognition.At PIM our goal is simple: We delight consumers with delicious, high quality snacks and confections. Our commitment is to develop, manufacture and market the highest quality products in a responsible, ethical and transparent manner. We put consumers at the core of what we do and are continually looking to improve our people, knowledge, processes and technologies to accomplish this.We invite you to come and build a SWEET career at PIM. Our entrepreneurial environment is perfect for action-oriented individuals who enjoy a non-bureaucratic structure. Make an immediate and lasting impact while helping to grow iconic brands.
JOB OVERVIEW

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  Responsible for performing ongoing analysis of operation expenses.
• Support Month End Accounting Close process and Reporting.
• Perform ad hoc product/plant analysis to support product costing and to support operations.
• Ability to multi-task effectively. Flexibility is essential.
• Support plant budgeting process.
• Interfaces with all plant department supervisors for expense analysis.
• Fixed asset support.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs cost accounting activities covering material shrink and yield analysis.
  • Report food safety and quality issues to Plant management and SQFP
  • Follow PIM Brands GMP rules
  • Monitor fellow employees for adherence to GMPs.
  • Support assigned tasks related to Capital projects / Fixed Assets. Maintain fixed asset records and schedules.
  • Record monthly depreciation in Fixed Asset System.
  • Supports cost variance analysis - monthly and YTD. Provide variance explanations for period end.
  • Analysis and reporting of R&D and Rework activity.
  • Function as backup for daily inventory reconciliation and capital project administration.
  • Assists in Fixed asset project analysis.
  • Project work as assigned (Lot Control EAM, etc.).
  • Provide support for annual audit.
  • Monthly, quarterly, and yearly end duties as assigned (journal entries, variance explanations, etc.)
  • Support cycle count and year end physical inventory and spare parts inventory.
  • Ability to work additional hours as neededPHYSICAL DEMANDS/ ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSStanding, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, and crouching. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers for keyboard entry. Lifting and moving of objects weighing at least 15 lbs. Reasonable accommodations will be evaluated and considered to enable an individual to perform the essential job functions.
    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    Office environment is well lighted and climate controlled. When on the plant floor it is representative of a large, busy manufacturing operation. Noisy, active, objects on the floor, constant movement, and traffic flow of motorized equipment. Hair net, beard net, assigned work uniform, protective eye wear and gloves are among the GMP required apparel that must be worn, if indicated, on the plant floor.
    EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
    • Bachelors Degree in Accounting strongly preferred
    • 1-2 years accounting experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
    • Detail oriented and possess excellent communication skills
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
    • Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level required (spreadsheet and analysis, filters, pivot tables, V look ups, etc.)
    • Willing to be trained
    • Ability to read, speak, and write English is essential.SOM123

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