Accounting Clerk jobs in Albany, IL

TITLE:  Accounting Supervisor

JOB TYPE:  Full-Time

LOCATION:  Geneseo, IL

Come Grow with Us!

Are you passionate about leading a team and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes? We are hiring an Accounting Supervisor to support our rapidly growing business.

What You’ll Do

Wyffels Hybrids invites you join our family as the Accounting Supervisor, planning and directing the activities of the accounts payable and general ledger areas of the department. You will report directly to the Controller and will play a key role in ensuring the department achieves its performance goals.

Why Wyffels Hybrids?

We are an independent U.S. Farm Family-Owned Company driven by our core values of Passion, Perseverance, Integrity, Empowerment, and Respect.  We offer competitive pay, attractive benefits, and an unparalleled culture that focuses on relationships that foster both individual and organizational success.

People who choose to work at Wyffels are a different breed; they buy into the Wyffels culture of doing 100 Little Things just a little bit better and those little things add up to a big advantage for our farmer customers. Our people believe that true success happens when we are all pulling the rope in the same direction. That success is highlighted by our triple digit growth over the last decade and being the #1 Independent Seed Brand in the Central Corn Belt. We play to win on product, performance, service, and doing things our way – the Wyffels Way.

Job Description Highlights

Compliance & Audit

• • Leads annual audit process
  • Ensures timely reporting of financial transactions in compliance with US GAAP

Core Accounting Responsibilities   

• • Develops and implements accounting procedures to streamline processes and enhances internal control
  • Ensures accounting records, monthly accounting close activities, and variance analysis are properly prepared, completed and maintained in a timely manner
  • Presents monthly financial statement results to the Wyffels leadership team
  • Oversees monthly account reconciliations process
  • Tracks and forecasts annual capital expenditures
  • Oversees the overall chart of accountants and financial reporting structure
  • Completes year-end financial statements in preparation for annual audit
  • Champion Enterprise Resource Planning implementation

Leadership

• • Provides performance coaching, training, and development opportunities for direct reports
  • Interviews, selects, hires, and onboards new employees
  • Plans and directs the work of direct reports

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 3 years in general accounting and supervisory experience 
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Understanding of economic and accounting principles and practices, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial information
• Identify complex problems and review information to evaluate options and implement solutions
• Strong technical skills and proven ability to build and maintain excel based financial models
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and achieve results
• Effective time and workload management

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

• Strong forecasting, budgeting, planning, and project management skills
• Entrepreneurial and business savvy

• Excellent computer skills including the use of analytical, word processing, presentation, and reporting software
• Strong work ethic and professionalism, ensuring the protection of intellectual property and confidentiality
• Responsible driving record

TOP CANDIDATES WILL HAVE

• Accounting Certification (CPA or CMA)
• Strong presentation skills