Production Accounting Clerk

Albert Lea Select Foods is hiring a full-time Production Accounting Clerk in Albert Lea, MN to support critical production accounting activities that directly impact daily reporting and operational accuracy. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in production accounting, production yields, profit and loss calculations, work-in-process tracking, finished-goods processing, Excel formulas, and data reconciliation.

We also offer our amazing team exceptional benefits and perks, such as:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Free onsite clinic
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement

 

YOUR ROLE

As our Production Accounting Clerk, you will maintain accurate daily production accounting records involving work-in-process and finished-goods activity. You will calculate and verify production yields, review profit and loss data, and reconcile production information to ensure accuracy across daily reports. Using Excel spreadsheets, formulas, keyboarding skills, and 10-key calculations, you will organize and analyze production data while identifying discrepancies and resolving variances. When issues arise, you will investigate reporting inconsistencies, verify calculations, and apply strong problem-solving skills to ensure production accounting information remains accurate, complete, and reliable. Your work will play a key role in supporting daily operations and informed business decisions.

 

YOUR SCHEDULE

The regular schedule is 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Team members are expected to remain until the day's work is complete, and overtime is regularly available and expected. The schedule includes a 30-minute lunch break, one 15-minute morning break, and an additional 15-minute break when working longer than 8.5 hours.

 

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

• 1+ years of accounting clerk experience OR 2+ years of production-accounting experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and algebra
• Experience calculating and verifying production yields
• Experience with profit and loss calculations and production reporting
• Experience processing and reconciling work-in-process and finished-goods information
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and formulas
• Strong 10-key calculator proficiency
• Strong keyboarding and data-entry skills
• Ability to identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies and calculation errors
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to work the required schedule and expected overtime

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Accounting experience within food processing, manufacturing, production, inventory, or a similar environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and meet daily reporting deadlines

 

WHY JOIN ALBERT LEA SELECT FOODS?

A privately-held meat processing company, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality of food products. We love the community in which we work and do our best to show that in everything we do.

We are proud of our diverse staff. Providing a safe work environment for our team members is a top priority. We take good care of our people with competitive pay, great benefits, and a healthy work-life balance!

 

READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?

Our initial mobile-friendly application for the Production Accounting Clerk position is quick, easy, and takes just a few minutes to complete. Apply today!