Accountant – Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KY
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Accountant – Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KY
Global Business Services
This is a full-time, exempt level position.
Position Summary:
Accountants at ADM have a general understanding of accounting systems and processes and should be considered highly knowledgeable in assigned areas. They have strong ability to prepare and review accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reports, to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standards defined within the department. They must demonstrate self-confidence in dealing with management at various levels and various administrative, commercial, and operations areas as applicable. They should demonstrate ability to support projects through to completion. Accountants have no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
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Global Business Services
This is a full-time, exempt level position.
Position Summary:
Accountants at ADM have a general understanding of accounting systems and processes and should be considered highly knowledgeable in assigned areas. They have strong ability to prepare and review accounting records, including financial statements and other financial reports, to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standards defined within the department. They must demonstrate self-confidence in dealing with management at various levels and various administrative, commercial, and operations areas as applicable. They should demonstrate ability to support projects through to completion. Accountants have no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Complete monthly accounting work per US GAAP guidelines and perform relevant analysis
- Perform self-review of work outputs and evaluation of process inputs in order to identify errors in financial results and come to resolution as needed
- Understand, execute, and evaluate the effectiveness of end to end Key Financial Controls (SOX requirements)
- Work with relevant business partners to provide insight and analysis into financial results and ensure that the financial statements accurately reflect business activity
- Understand and preserve the accuracy of relevant balance sheet(s)
- Prepare and analyze financial statements and/or supporting schedules
- Engage proactively in the implementation of process change via continuous improvement
- Assigned duties that may include performing and reporting the results of plant accounting, completion and results reporting of PLs, preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, and preparation of accruals/deferrals/amortizations
- Critically evaluate the processes performed understand span of control and initiate changes and escalations as needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of Internal Controls
- Financial Analysis and operations
- Knowledge of Governance, Risk and Compliance
- Designing Queries and Reports using Financial Systems
- Technological literacy
- Internal motivation
- Strong prioritization and organization
- Ability to understand processes through hands on involvement
- Intellectual curiosity
- Collaborative mindset and strong teamwork capabilities
- Ability to follow provided guidance and apply general accounting principles
- Project management experience is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- 2-6 years accounting experience preferred
- CPA, similar professional certification preferred but not required
- Ability to safely and successful perform the essential job functions consistent with qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
- Standard office safety regulations
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