Financial Reporting Accountant

John Deere; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Highly competitive base pay

Savings & Retirement benefits (401K)

Health Savings Account contributions

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Programs

Tuition assistance

Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms

Charitable contribution match

Employee Purchase Plan & discounts

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

John Deere located in Johnston, IA, is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, including SEC filings. The role focuses on applying US GAAP and maintaining accounting policies and controls in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 3+ years of accounting or audit experience. Onsite work with a comprehensive benefits package and relocation support may be available.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of accounting or audit experience.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP with the ability to apply that knowledge independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and review of monthly financial results, as well as quarterly and annual SEC filings ensuring complete, accurate, and compliant financial reporting.
• Assist with the review, maintenance, and communication of accounting policies, accounting bulletins, and related reporting guidance.
• Support the assessment and implementation of new accounting and disclosure requirements, including researching accounting and reporting matters and preparing supporting documentation.
• Support process improvements, internal control activities, and other initiatives that enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and quality of financial reporting.

Skills

Accounting & Audit

US GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Johnston

Function: Accounting and Finance (CA)

Title: Financial Reporting Accountant - 124093

Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

Your Responsibilities

As a Financial Reporting Accountant for JD Financial located in Johnston, IA, you will:

• Support the preparation and review of monthly financial results, as well as quarterly and annual SEC filings ensuring complete, accurate, and compliant financial reporting.
• Assist with the review, maintenance, and communication of accounting policies, accounting bulletins, and related reporting guidance.
• Support the assessment and implementation of new accounting and disclosure requirements, including researching accounting and reporting matters and preparing supporting documentation.
• Support process improvements, internal control activities, and other initiatives that enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and quality of financial reporting.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

• 3 or more years of accounting or audit experience
• Strong understanding of US GAAP with the ability to apply that knowledge independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience preparing US GAAP audited financial statements
• Experience at a global public accounting firm and/or public company
• Financial services experience
• Certified Public Accountant (active or inactive) license

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent related work experience

What You'll Get

• Flexible work arrangements
• Highly competitive base pay
• Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

$77,628.00 - $116,436.00 + Benefits

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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