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Debra Riddle

Prentiss,MS

Summary

Results-driven accounting manager with a proven track record in financial reporting and account reconciliation. Successfully led the implementation of Amino across multiple locations, enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Corporate Accounting

Wayne Sanderson Farms
Laurel, MS
05.2022 - Current

Spearheaded changes in financial accounts for live accounting to align with M3 workflows.

Facilitated resolution of discrepancies between Amino and Oracle to maintain financial integrity.

Compiled monthly financial documents and generated journal entries to ensure accurate month-end closing.

Led rollout of Amino to LSF locations, ensuring seamless implementation.

Chief Accountant

Sanderson Farms, Inc.
Collins, MS
01.2007 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw general ledger activities and reconciled accounts monthly to ensure accurate financial statements.
  • Reviewed and verified accuracy of financial documents, including invoices and ledgers, to support reliable financial reporting.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing monthly financial results for management review.
  • Supervised daily operations of accounting department, managing payroll processing and accounts payable to maintain operational continuity.
  • Coordinated audits ensuring compliance with regulatory documentation requirements, enhancing overall accountability.
  • Trained and mentored accounting staff on best practices, enhancing overall departmental efficiency.
  • Provided guidance on proper accounting procedures to enhance team knowledge.
  • Interpreted complex financial data into clear terms for non-financial stakeholders.

Staff Accountant

Sanderson Farms, Inc
McComb, MS
10.2002 - 01.2007
  • Recorded and tracked the acquisition of assets for accurate financial reporting.
  • Processed packaging invoices, facilitating timely payments and maintaining vendor relationships.
  • Maintained packaging model, ensuring accurate inventory management and reporting.
  • Computed daily and weekly shrink to monitor inventory discrepancies.
  • Provided backup support for all accounting department staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

William Carey Univeristy
Hattiesburg
05-1997

Skills

  • Month-end closing
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Financial reporting
  • Account reconciliation
  • Variance reporting
  • Financial analysis
  • Cost analysis
  • Audit coordination
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Problem resolution
  • Detail-oriented
  • Time optimization

Timeline

Manager of Corporate Accounting

Wayne Sanderson Farms
05.2022 - Current

Chief Accountant

Sanderson Farms, Inc.
01.2007 - 04.2022

Staff Accountant

Sanderson Farms, Inc
10.2002 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

William Carey Univeristy
Debra Riddle