Accounting Systems Specialist
CPC is an agribusiness specializing in the manufacture and distribution of livestock nutrition products. We do business with integrity, and we proudly work with a team of people who share our core values. We all work together to serve the broader agriculture community for the greater good.
Position Summary
The Accounting Systems Specialist is a key member of the Accounting Team and serves as a subject-matter resource for CPC’s financial systems. This position supports the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite by assisting with system implementation, user training, documentation, and day-to-day support. In addition to system-focused responsibilities, the Accounting Systems Specialist performs routine bookkeeping and accounting support functions to ensure accurate and timely financial records.
This role requires strong accounting fundamentals, the ability to communicate clearly with users at varying skill levels, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
The duties listed below represent the general scope of the position but are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Accounting Systems & NetSuite Support
Support the implementation and ongoing use of NetSuite within the Accounting Department
Serve as a primary point of contact for accounting team members regarding system questions and basic troubleshooting
Assist with user training, coaching, and onboarding related to NetSuite functionality and accounting workflows
Help develop and maintain system-related documentation, including procedures, job aids, and best practices
Assist with testing, validation, and refinement of accounting processes during and after system transition
Collaborate with accounting leadership to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and data accuracy within NetSuite
Accounting & Bookkeeping Responsibilities
Perform routine bookkeeping functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable support
Assist with invoice processing, payment application, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution
Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards
Prepare reports and maintain spreadsheets to support accounting and management needs
Support month-end and other periodic accounting activities as assigned
Required Qualifications
Experience working with NetSuite
Solid understanding of general accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to explain accounting systems and processes in a clear, supportive manner
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Professional judgment and the ability to handle confidential information appropriately
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience supporting an accounting system implementation or system transition
QuickBooks experience strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Experience training or supporting end users in accounting or financial systems
Work Environment & Expectations
This position works collaboratively within the Accounting Team
Regular, on-site presence at the Shelbyville, TN office is expected
Occasional flexibility may be required during system transition phases or key accounting deadlines
Benefits
CPC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Competitive compensation with weekly direct deposit
Company-sponsored health insurance
Paid vacation, holidays, and PTO program
401(k) retirement plan with company match
A supportive work environment within a growing organization
Join us as an Accounting Systems Specialist to play a vital role in elevating our financial operations through innovative system management.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:
NetSuite: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person