What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant I position at AB Mauri?
AB Mauri North America is a division of AB Mauri, a global leader in yeast and bakery ingredient products. Our signature line of quality bakery ingredients including dough conditioners, mold inhibitors, leaveners, vinegars, malts, syrups, acidulants and more are sold under the AB Mauri Bakery Ingredients brand name. When bakers choose from our complete product portfolio, they experience our commitment to an ongoing working relationship ' beyond the product purchase.
AB Mauri North America dates back to the introduction of Fleischmann's Yeast in the U.S. in 1868, thanks to the industry-changing vision held by brothers Charles and Maximillian Fleischmann who partnered with Cincinnati businessman James Gaff.
Around the world, AB Mauri operates in more than 50 locations in 32 countries, with global headquarters located in Peterborough, United Kingdom. AB Mauri was formed in 2004 as an operating division of Associated British Foods (ABF).
POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Administer general accounting, intercompany and CIP capital procedures to accurately report financial information. Control assigned GL and subsystem processes to maintain organizational control objectives and provide accurate/streamlined transaction processing.
KEY RESULT AREAS:
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Operational Duties
Provide documentation to satisfy audit activities, supporting both internal and external audits
Prepare monthly intercompany transaction confirmations and coordinate with ABF partners
Process Concur system travel and entertainment expenses and coordinate reporting
Administer company purchasing card expenses reporting/review
Complete monthly payroll accrual entries and payroll bank account reconciliations
Complete assigned monthly and annual Corporate UK reporting packages
Coordinate monthly capital spending and capital AP reporting
Maintain Fixed Asset system and coordinate reporting
Record freight expense and complete freight accrual reconciliation
Prepare journal entries, assigned account reconciliations and assist with monthly close process
Assist with local and global accounting projects
Financial Analysis
Provide balance sheet account analysis
Participate and assist with capital spending analysis
Human Resources
Comply with HR policies and procedures.
Comply with relevant employment laws.
Other
Other duties as assigned.
A COMBINATION OF THE LISTED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IS PREFERRED
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
One to three years accounting experience
Previous experience with ERP systems desirable
Reconciliation, analytical and organizational skills
High level of attention to detail
Experience working with Microsoft Office, general ledger systems and accounting consolidation software
WORKING CONDITIONS
Normal office working environment
OTHER FACTORS
Minimal travel may be required