Accountant

Overview

A leading global manufacturer of agricultural fertilizers is seeking a Senior Accountant to support its financial reporting and analysis functions. This role involves preparing consolidated financial statements, management reports, and various accounting exhibits to ensure accurate and reliable financial data. The position includes reviewing journal entries, assisting with international investment accounting, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and reviewing monthly journal entries, consolidations, and financial analyses.
• Develop and compile reports and exhibits for management, external stakeholders, and regulatory agencies, including commentary and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate the typing, proofreading, issuance, and filing of financial reports to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Analyze account balances, maintain supporting documentation, and perform reconciliations to verify data integrity.
• Support accounting for international investments, including operating results and purchase accounting adjustments under the equity method.
• Assist with accounting for limited partnerships, including journal entries and monthly analyses.
• Prepare sales summaries, monitor selling prices, and analyze sales activity to inform strategic decisions.
• Present financial analyses and updates to department members and senior management.
• Participate in special projects, year-end activities, and process improvements to enhance accounting systems and procedures.
• Evaluate existing accounting procedures and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Reconcile and analyze intercompany transactions to ensure consistency and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficiency in financial analysis, journal entry preparation, and financial statement consolidation.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar accounting systems preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of international investment accounting and partnership structures is a plus.
• Detail-oriented, adaptable, and capable of working independently and within a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA designation preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including two medical plan options.
• Health savings account with company contributions and matching funds.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Well-being incentive program.
• 401(k) plan with potential employer contributions ranging from 10% to 13%.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• Paid time off programs to support work-life balance.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Access to development opportunities and wellness initiatives.

Location

This position is based in the United States, with operations spanning multiple manufacturing complexes across North America and the United Kingdom.

Equal Opportunity

The organization is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Reasonable accommodations are provided during the application process to ensure equal access for all qualified applicants.