Accounting Analyst - Decatur, IL Accounting Analyst - Decatur, IL GBS Finance Services US-Various This is an exempt level position.
Position Summary: Analysts at ADM have proven the ability to think and work independently. They can identify problems or opportunities for improvement and regularly propose solutions to them. Analysts are expected to independently manage projects of increasing complexity and have a strong understanding of accounting systems and processes. They must demonstrate an elevated level of self-confidence in dealing with management at various levels and various administrative, commercial, and operations areas, as applicable. They should be considered an expert in assigned areas and have demonstrated ability to see projects through to completion. Analysts have no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Monitoring and reconciling of balance sheet reconciliations
Complete monthly accounting work per US GAAP guidelines and perform relevant analysis
Complete annual review/revision of Key Financial Controls (SOX requirements) and process flows and work to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls
Work with relevant business partners to provide insight and analysis into financial results
Prepare and analyze financial statements and/or supporting schedules
Perform monthly and quarterly analysis and reporting
Work independently with little supervisor intervention
Engage proactively in the design and implementation of process change.
Assist on special projects, both within Corporate Accounting and on cross-functional teams
Review Corporate Segment purchase obligations
Required Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of Internal Controls and audit compliance
Financial Analysis and operations
Knowledge of Governance, Risk and Compliance
Designing Queries and Reports using Financial Systems
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
Experience:
3+ years of accounting experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and large ERP systems a plus
Physical Requirements:
Ability to safely and successful perform the essential job functions consistent with qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
Standard office safety regulations
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ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
Company Description:
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With
industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a
commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and
tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural
origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us
unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the
idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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