Accounting Supervisor - Decatur, IL

Illinoisagconnection; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector seeks an Accounting Supervisor to oversee a team and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The role involves preparing financial reports and working closely with business units. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting and over 5 years of relevant experience. The company values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interface with management.
• Self-motivated with decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete and review monthly accounting work per US GAAP.
• Supervise accounting staff and approve work performed.
• Provide insight and analysis into financial results.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Problem solving skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

JD Edwards

Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)

Job description

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Job Description

Accounting Supervisor, Global Business Services

Record to Report: Decatur IL or Erlanger KY or Chicago, IL

This is an exempt level position.

Position Summary:

Accounting Supervisors at ADM have a high level of understanding of accounting systems and processes and should be considered highly knowledgeable in assigned areas. They have strong ability to prepare, review, and supervise 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. The Accounting Supervisor will work with BU Finance and other internal teams to ensure accounting records for ADM are accurate. They have the responsibility to ensure work prepared by him/her and their respective team is done with increasing efficiency and effectiveness by standardizing, simplifying, centralizing, and installing a service mindset to become a strategic partner to the business.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete and review monthly accounting work per US GAAP guidelines and perform relevant analysis
• Complete annual review/revision of Key Financial Controls (SOX requirements) and process flows and work to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls
• Work with relevant business partners to provide insight and analysis into financial results
• Review, prepare, and analyze financial statements and/or supporting schedules
• Review and approve work performed by accounting staff
• Ability to perform quarterly analysis and reporting
• Accounting tasks for domestic plants as well as operating P&Ls for various other product lines.
• Working with all levels of plant management as well as commercial and finance colleagues.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Strong analytical abilities, initiative, problem solving skills and communication is a must
• Strong oral and communication skills as well as the ability to interface with various levels of management
• Self-motivated with the ability to make independent decisions, attention to detail is a must
• Ability to contribute in a fast moving team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with JD Edwards and Product Costing
• Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and large ERP systems a plus
• Ability to travel as needed

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. 5+ years of accounting experience

Required Experience:

• Experience with monthly accounting work based on US GAAP guidelines
• CPA, similar professional certification preferred but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely and successful perform the essential job functions consistent with qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
• Standard office safety regulations

Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.

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