# Controller I- Gainesville, GA

Hiring organization: [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d5b07d89-3047-4e9a-86da-8e73cd8b0d20

Listed on Tyson Foods's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Gainesville, GA

## Summary

This role oversees accounting operations at a food ingredient mill, managing cost systems, financial analysis, and a small accounting team while supporting weekly forecasts and compliance requirements. It suits an accounting professional with manufacturing experience who can bridge mill operations and corporate finance.

_Our summary, not Tyson Foods's wording._

## Skills named

Cost Accounting, GAAP Compliance, General Ledger, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Payroll, Power BI, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
- 4+ years supervisory experience in manufacturing or mill environment
- Understanding of standard cost and variance reporting
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, Access, Word, and Power BI
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical and data management skills
- Knowledge of GAAP, Cost Accounting, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, Payroll, and SOX
- Strong leadership and critical thinking skills
- Willingness to travel 1-5 domestic trips per year

## Nice to have

- CMA, MBA, or CPA credential
- Finance or Cost Accounting experience in agricultural or food industry
- Experience in food or feed mill industry

Apply on Tyson Foods's site: https://tysonfoods.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TSN/job/Gainesville-Office---Gainesville-Georgia/Controller-I--Gainesville--GA_R0459510-3