The Accounting Clerk III is appointed by and reports directly to the Controller and indirectly to the Log Procurement Manager and is solely accountable for the performance of all assigned responsibilities and associated duties.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Matching of scale tickets to relevant documentation from vendors and production
• Maintenance of By-Products ticket data for by-products produced and sold or purchased as part of day to day business
• Daily communication of ticket summaries to chip contractor and bark purchaser.  Include shavings and other by-products as needed
• Maintenance of Fiber Track Quick entry card database as needed; Includes making and distributing cards for suppliers
• Assist with maintenance of RFID cards for by-products vendors
• Maintenance of Fiber Track contract data base as needed
• Run daily log deliveries and by-products sales information and provide load counts
• Filing, clerical, and administrative duties
• Maintain emails and outlook calendar appointments
• Participate in the monthly close process
• Perform all other duties/special projects as assigned

Required Competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be proficient with Microsoft business applications software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of clerical procedures and systems such as recordkeeping and filing
• Understanding of basic accounting principles
• Ability to work independently
• Possess strong analytical capabilities
• Work requires continual attention to detail in composing, typing, and analyzing materials
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands

Education and Experience:

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Accounting/Office: 2 years (Preferred)

Mission Forest Products strives to be a great business partner, employer and member of the Corinth, Mississippi community. Located in an area primed to meet increasing lumber demand from residential and commercial growth sectors in the U.S. South and Midwest, and in one of the most abundant timber markets in the nation. Mission Forest Products will leverage its access to major road, rail and river haul routes to become a strategic provider of high-performance, dimensional lumber to retailers, co-ops, treaters, contractor yards and other customers.  We are a highly professional organization led and run by industry veterans who have ambitious expectations for the company’s performance. We believe this mindset will establish Mission Forest Products as a consistently reliable and responsible lumber supplier and corporate citizen.