Jeremy Bethards

Also support accounting for sister company, Ajinomoto Toyo Frozen Noodles

Senior Staff Accountant - Ajinomoto Frozen Foods North America, Inc.

(2020-01)

Also support accounting for sister company, Ajinomoto Toyo Frozen Noodles

• Create payroll reports (daily and weekly), distribute to decision makers and department managers
• Run daily Cost Variance Reporting (CVR) - analyze the report and email throughout company for a daily meeting about the report
• Produce weekly production performance reports
• Update department statements weekly for the heads of each department, which is based on current GL data
• Update projects weekly - have a weekly meeting with engineering team to go over status of projects
• Manage between $30 - $40M of projects
• Create asset addition forms for each project as they are placed in service
• Month end journal entries
• Cycle count posting - Raw/Packaging materials and Spare Parts
• Assisted with Oregon property tax
• Prepare JSOX files for review - monthly
• Account reconciliations for both plants
• Accounts payable processing
• Train accounting assistants in company procedures

Staff Accountant - Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc.

(2014-01 - 2019-12)

• Processed more than 1,500 invoices each month (Non-PO, and PO invoices), including weekly check runs and wire payments
• Monthly journal entries
• Payroll - process checks and payroll reports

Accounting Assistant - Ajinomoto Frozen Foods USA, Inc.

(2005-01 - 2014-12)

• Full cycle accounts payable - 800 invoices processed each month
• Accounts Receivable Management
• Cash receipts
• Cash flow forecasting
• Updated daily cash balance (inflows and outflows)
• Processed weekly payroll (Kronos and ADP)
• Assisted with fixed asset projects

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Washington State University (1997-01 - 2001-12) Pullman, WA

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration - Washington State University (2003-01 - 2004-12) Vancouver, WA