Senior Assistant Controller — GAAP & Financial Leadership

Seaboard Foods; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision & dental benefits

401K with company match

Paid Time Off & Company Holidays

Wellness Program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee pork purchase program

Job summary

Seaboard Foods is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller for our Kansas City area office. You will oversee monthly consolidation under US GAAP, SEC reporting coordination, and the centralized Accounts Payable function while leading the accounting team and ensuring internal controls.

You will collaborate with Corporate Accounting on policy interpretation, drive process improvements, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. CPA and 8+ years in accounting are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance required, Master’s degree preferred.
• CPA required.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• 8+ years progressive accounting experience.
• 4+ years progressive supervisor/leadership experience in accounting.
• Advanced working knowledge of Excel preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Adaptable to change in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs the monthly consolidation for Seaboard Foods in accordance with US GAAP, for submission to Seaboard Corporate accounting for SEC reporting.
• Oversees daily invoicing and billing procedures.
• Evaluates transactions and new accounting guidance to determine appropriate accounting treatment and prepares technical memos to support the Company’s positions.
• Performs accounting function for affiliate Seaboard Organics
• Facilitates compliance with internal and external audit requests
• Provides direct oversight of the Seaboard Foods centralized Accounts Payable function
• Manages the day-to-day operation of the Seaboard Transportation and Seaboard Foods Renewable Natural Gas accounting functions.
• Oversees the company’s lease accounting compliance under ASC842.

Skills

CPA

Public accounting experience

8+ years accounting experience

4+ years supervision/leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Seaboard Foods is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller for our Kansas City area office. You will oversee monthly consolidation under US GAAP, SEC reporting coordination, and the centralized Accounts Payable function while leading the accounting team and ensuring internal controls.

You will collaborate with Corporate Accounting on policy interpretation, drive process improvements, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. CPA and 8+ years in accounting are required.