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EmployerWayne-Sanderson Farms - Summit
Location Summit, MS US
PostedNovember 10, 2025

Job Details

Accounting Clerk

PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for performing general accounting processes, (A/P, A/R and general ledger) and administrative duties for assigned location.


 


RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:       



  • Under minimal supervision, perform a variety of accounting, accounts payable and receivable tasks (i.e. match, code and enter invoices, maintain vendor files, review vendor invoices, etc.) for the assigned location

  • Review and verify accuracy of assigned location(s) payroll; generate reports, verifying data and make corrections as specified by supervisors for each pay period

  • Calculate and prepare payments (i.e. grower, settlements, bank assignments, IRS fuel levies, bonus and incentive payments, etc.); enter into system for payment

  • Collect and analyze data, prepare relevant reports and distribute to appropriate personnel

  • Review production reports (i.e. inventory, headcount, payroll, etc.) for accuracy; partner with Operation/Production personnel to rectify report errors/variances; notify appropriate personnel of unrectified discrepancies

  • Analyze, prepare and enter data for required general ledger entries; reconcile any discrepancies prior to entry

  • Partner with other internal departments to investigate and resolve unmatched invoices

  • Train/ cross-train others on new policies and procedures.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned

     




SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:



  • This is an Individual Contributor role with required competencies:  Functional/Technical Skills, Action Oriented, Problem Solving, Learning on the Fly, and Interpersonal Savvy


 


EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS:



  • High School diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, business preferred


 


EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:



  • Minimum two (2) years relevant clerical and accounts payable or accounts receivable experience; A/P or A/R experience within a manufacturing setting preferred

  • Strong customer focus with the ability to communicate with internal and external customers in a timely and professional manner

  • Must have exceptional communication, both verbal and written, attention to detail and the ability to resolve issues efficiently and effectively 

  • Proficient computer and math skills

  • Self-starter who demonstrates strong initiative and sense of urgency, with the ability to work in a fast paced environment

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail

  • Must possess a strong customer-centric attitude, high energy level and a strong sense of urgency


 


SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:



  • Follow and ensure others follow departmental and company safety policies and programs

  • Wear required protective equipment in all areas where mandatory


 


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:



  • Frequently sit for long periods of time utilizing office equipment and/or computers.

  • Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

Job #629157


Contact:
4039 River Ridge Rd.
Summit, MS US