Accountant General Accounting - Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KY

Accountant General Accounting - Decatur, IL or Erlanger, KY

Global Business Services - Record to Report, General Accounting and Close US-Various

This is an 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

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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.

Ref : 101886BR