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Tammie Jones

Shelbyville,IN

Summary

Focused Accounting professional maintaining financial records and reviewing account activity. Skilled in leadership and team development, illustrated over 32 years of accounting and management experience. Detail-oriented approach to task completion. Focused on correcting discrepancies to increase accuracy and data integrity.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Finance Leader, Crossroad Farms Dairy

The Kroger Co.
05.2010 - Current
  • Prepare weekly profit estimate for plant along with detailed explanations of EBITDA
  • Prepare annual budgets for 15 departments
  • Prepare period forecasts for three forward looking periods
  • Prepare monthly transfer pricing files for milk, culture, beverage, and water items for 13 Kroger divisions
  • Prepare period ending financial recap notes for Senior Leadership
  • Responsible for accuracy of Crossroad Farms Dairy financials
  • Prepare CA Reanalysis as needed for Corporate Finance
  • Prepare Custom Pro-Forma files as needed for IAP
  • Work with legal group on service contracts for plant
  • Financial peer audit of sister manufacturing plant each year
  • Period end closing duties
  • MLFZ research along with weekly MLFZ material meetings
  • RCAs to determine root cause of issues related to material loss or inventory variances
  • Burden study analysis to update our labor/burden standards
  • Supervise eight ASP Clerks who handle our fluid/frozen cost accounting, DSD deliveries, water/frozen shipments, monthly USDA market report, daily milk utilization, Prism inventory
  • Prepare eight performance reviews for mid-year and annual performance

Financial Analyst

The Kroger Co.
04.2007 - 05.2010
  • Review capital projects and rate of return
  • Assist with weekly estimates for five bakery manufacturing plants
  • Prepared burden study analysis for individual manufacturing plants including Columbus Bakery and Pace Dairy in Crawfordsville
  • Budget preparation and analysis including Essbase reports
  • Prepare monthly financial reports as requested by Group Controller

Manager Federal Tax Compliance

The Kroger Co.
10.1999 - 04.2007
  • Determine quarterly federal tax estimates
  • Prepare federal extensions for consolidated returns and partnerships
  • Balance deferred tax accounts
  • Prepare federal tax returns for The Kroger Co. and various subsidiaries and partnerships
  • Research tax questions
  • Compute tax basis of assets for Finance Department and Division Controllers
  • Complete Information Document Requests from IRS
  • Help maintain tax fixed asset system
  • Manage federal income tax compliance staff
  • Worked with KPMG LLP on Tax Accounting Methods Review

Corporate Tax Specialist

The Kroger Co.
08.1998 - 10.1999

Prepared state tax returns for The Kroger. Co.

Lead Accounting Tax Clerk

The Kroger Co.
04.1997 - 08.1998

Accounting Clerk

The Kroger Co. Central KMA
10.1991 - 01.1997

Education

MBA - Accounting

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
08.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Taylor University
Upland, IN
05.1988

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Microsoft Office
  • Oracle and Essbase

Timeline

Senior Finance Leader, Crossroad Farms Dairy

The Kroger Co.
05.2010 - Current

Financial Analyst

The Kroger Co.
04.2007 - 05.2010

Manager Federal Tax Compliance

The Kroger Co.
10.1999 - 04.2007

Corporate Tax Specialist

The Kroger Co.
08.1998 - 10.1999

Lead Accounting Tax Clerk

The Kroger Co.
04.1997 - 08.1998

Accounting Clerk

The Kroger Co. Central KMA
10.1991 - 01.1997

MBA - Accounting

Indiana Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Taylor University
Tammie Jones