Accounting Analyst - Decatur, IL
Archer Daniels Midland
Accounting Analyst - Decatur, ILADM - GBS Finance Services
This is a full-time, exempt level position.
Position Summary:
Analysts at ADM have proven ability to think and work independently. They possess the ability to identify problems or opportunities for improvement and regularly propose solutions to problems. Analysts are expected to independently manage projects of increasing complexity and have a strong understanding of accounting systems and processes. They must demonstrate a high 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 but do serve as a coach and mentor for those in the Accountant and Clerk roles.
Job Responsibilities:
- 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 quarterly analysis and reporting
- Work independently with little supervisor intervention
- Engage proactively in the design and implementation of process change.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- 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
- Financial Analysis and operations
- Knowledge of Governance, Risk and Compliance
- Designing Queries and Reports using Financial Systems
- 3+ years of accounting experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and large ERP systems a plus
- Ability to safely and successful perform the essential job functions consistent with qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
- Standard office safety regulations
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:113882BR
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:113882BR