Accountant

Accountant

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
• +1 years relevant experience
• Experience using ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) costing systems. SAP experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to understand business processes/cost concepts
• Demonstrated ability to identify issues, develop solutions and drive improvements
• Ownership mindset on core responsibilities
• Proven verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate to various levels within the organization
• Proven proficiency in the use of MS Office (i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Exhibits prioritization and organizational skills
• Works collaboratively with peers and others
• Embraces change and is open to new ideas and approaches
• Flexibility in job responsibilities as part of overall team
• Travel required as necessary

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly spend accrual entries in various account subgroups across multiple plants
• Prepare monthly analysis reports comparing actuals vs forecast for production, manufacturing expenses
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations in a timely manner to ensure internal control policies are being followed
• Work cross-functionally across plants to prepare monthly forecasts and periodic budgets (fixed and variable costs)
• Prepare yield and corn accounting each month, analyzing data for reasonability
• In charge of preparing, analyzing and adjusting supplies and packaging inventory/consumption
• Assist in physical inventory counts/reconciliations as required
• Assist and help guide Audit data requests as needed
• Conduct process reviews periodically to standardize and enhance procedures across the COE (Center of Excellence)
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with all units and functional managers across local and remote locations

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.