Accountant I
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant I to join our team in Loveland, Colorado. This is a long-term contract position within the agriculture industry, offering the opportunity to contribute to a company committed to sustainability and innovation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential accounting functions within a dynamic and inclusive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute month-end close processes, including the preparation and posting of journal entries.
- Prepare and deliver ad hoc financial reports focused on competitive allowances and vendor prepayments.
- Analyze and recommend improvements to accounting policies and procedures to ensure best practices.
- Collaborate with the Foundation team to provide support on accounting-related tasks.
- Assist with various projects and additional duties as assigned to meet organizational goals.
- Maintain compliance with accounting principles and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Utilize tools such as SAP R / 3 and PeopleSoft to support accounting and reporting activities.
- Support the business by ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and financial practices.
- Monitor and evaluate processes to ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited institution.At least one year of accounting experience with a focus on detail orientation.Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial practices.Experience with PeopleSoft and SAP R / 3 is a plus.Familiarity with the retail agriculture industry is an advantage.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail in financial reporting.Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.Proficiency in delivering ad hoc financial analyses and reports.