Susan E. Skinner722 Glenwood Ave ● Ottumwa, IA 52501 ● (641)680-0582 ● susanskinner26@gmail.com

Objective: To obtain a challenging position within a company and provide value added knowledge of my cost accounting/accounting skills and knowledge.

EducationBachelor of Science, Accounting September 2014

Buena Vista UniversityGPA 3.87

Bachelor of Science, Business May 2009William Penn University, Oskaloosa IAGPA: 3.92

Work ExperienceJBS Pork, Ottumwa, IA November 2015 - Present

Accounting Manager March 2016 – Present Responsible for all billing leaving the facility and any issues that may arise from facility to customer – manage

all shipping clerks and day – to day operations concerning billing Responsible for managing all aspects of yield reporting from communicating with operations to report complete

and accurate yields to managing our systems to make sure yields and costs are correct Managing all yield associates to make sure processes are in place to stream line the procedures for correct yield

reporting Assistant to corporate cost accountant – assisting with getting accurate labor, overhead, fixed, and packaging

costs to report an accurate profit and loss statement for the facility Responsible for weekly and monthly ledger entries to assist in balancing accounts to assist in completing the

profit and loss statement for the facility Responsible for providing an open and productive environment for my employees to be engaged and

productive

Cargill Animal Protein, Ottumwa, IA September 1998-November 2015Cost Accountant Associate, Cargill Pork September 2005-August 2007, October 2010–November 2015

Responsible for completing all new PRP’s and maintained existing product costing, packaging, labor cost and all incremental added costs in the Product Pricing Management System and Plant Floor System for both Pork facilities, Ottumwa and Beardstown.

Responsible for creating and maintaining existing and new product code yield setup in the Plant Floor System for both Pork facilities.

Perform yield tests as needed at the request of sales and operations. Responsible for maintaining data for the annual ABC model update. Reviewed packaging variances and attended weekly packaging meeting with operations to discuss

and troubleshoot variances. Collaborated daily with Supervisors, Sales and R&D to discuss new product setups and

improvements on existing products to insure that the costing is accurate and reasonable. Responsible for RIM reporting and controlling records on and off-site. Analyze and communicate with Agristats staff to make sure calculations are correct.

Accounting Assistant, Cargill Pork September 1998 - September 2005 and August 2007-October 2010 Maintain and analyze daily yield reporting. Communicate/collaborate daily with Supervisors to

help troubleshoot and explain yield variances to help insure that they are operating at their full potential.

Perform daily physical vs. perpetual inventory reconciliation to insure accurate daily/weekly P&L reporting. Work closely with outside storage facility to insure that Cargill’s inventory procedures are being adhered to.

Input and maintain all records stored by the facility in the TRIM database insuring that proper retention codes are selected to insure adherence to Cargill’s retention policies and also coordinate the destruction of those records as needed.

Responsible for creating and maintaining existing and new product code yield setup in the Plant Floor System for both facilities, Ottumwa and Beardstown.

Vacation relief for several positions including daily input and gross margin P&L tie-out, posting of sales, payroll processing, billing and invoicing and weekly Bar-S P&L.

References Available Upon Request