Des Moines, IA, US
17 days ago
Accounting Manager
Accounting Manager Location US-IA-Des Moines Posted Date 1 day ago(12/10/2024 9:25 AM) Job ID 2024-10664 # Positions 1 Category Finance Position Type Regular Full-Time Overview

Kemin Industries is hiring an Accounting Manager to join our team! The principle purpose of this position is to prepare and review account reconciliations, accruals, and financial statements for reasonableness and compliance with GAAP standards. Analyzes and prepares reports as required. Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, company, state and federal regulations, policies and procedures as they relate to financial statements. Must be able to quickly and accurately analyze an account or situation to ensure the safeguard of Kemin’s assets and returns to Kemin’s shareholders.

 

We Are Kemin 

 

We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us.  

 

We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century.   

 

We are a global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services.  

 

For over half a century, Kemin has been dedicated to using applied science to address industry challenges and offer product solutions to customers in more than 120 countries. Kemin provides ingredients to feed a growing population with its commitment to the quality, safety and efficacy of food, feed and health-related products to customers in more than 120 countries.   

 

Established in 1961, Kemin is a privately held, family-owned-and-operated company with more than 2,800 global employees and operations in 90 countries, including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Russia, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.

 

As a Kemin team member, you’ll receive…  

 

A competitive financial package- in addition to your salary, we offer an uncapped bonus opportunity, 401k match program, and paid vacation and holidays. Robust health and wellness support- we are proud to offer a fitness reimbursement (for your whole family!), an on-site fitness center, restaurant with seasonal fresh food options (and the ability to order food to bring home), and free fresh fruit in break areas- to name a few.  Continued learning opportunities- Kemin offers tuition reimbursement and recently launched a new corporate university with online and in-person training opportunities for growth and development throughout your entire career.  The chance to give back to our world- Through our foundation of servant leadership, we are proud to offer ample service opportunities, including paid time off to do so. Kemin has a valued corporate partnership with both The World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity, in addition to many local initiatives. Opportunities to support our valued educators- Kemin is a proud sponsor of the Iowa Governor's Stem Advisory Council where we fund annual teacher's awards. In addition, we have a robust internship and externship program, and frequently host student tours.   Responsibilities Supervise and prepare monthly financial packages timely and accurately.Monthly prepare accurate financial projections with emphasis is on Income and Cashflow.Perform proactive analysis on regional and consolidated financials. Recommend changes based on analysis completed. Coordinate the development and management of regional and consolidated annual budgets.Manage audit activities; prepare work papers for external and internal audits.Understanding of manufacturing and costs system with ability to provide in-depth analysisSupervise tracking and reporting of fixed assets, sales reporting and rebate programs.Supervise and manage accounts receivable and credit.Coordinate day-to-day general accounting and administrative responsibilities. Coordinate development of reports in Oracle Interactive Reporting. Provide back up and assistance to other accounting staff. Ensure compliance with the Worldwide Accounting Manual. Special projects as determined.Provide in-depth analysis of business transactions, this includes but is not limited to; customer accounts, manufacturing costs, and sales scorecard.Research on GAAP rule changes, including white paper and presentation.Work with internal and external customers, such as marketing, R&D, operations, internal & external auditors, and banking personnel.Implement financial process improvements annually.Lead or participate in cross functional projects as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience: Masters/CPA with 7+ years of experience.OR Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance with 10+ years of experience.

Experience with consolidation of multiple divisions or businesses preferred.

Oracle Interactive reporting experience preferred.

 Excellent computer skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and other MS Office products, and the ability to use the computer to prepare and retrieve reports and data.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Ability to see and read numbers.

 Must be able to quickly and accurately analyze an account or situation to ensure the safeguard of Kemin’s assets and returns to Kemin’s shareholders.

Must be able to recognize potential issues and proactively provide proposed solutions to the Finance Director.

 Experience with International Business, is a plus.

 

A post-offer background check and drug screen is required.  Additional pre-employment requirements may be necessary based on position.

 

Kemin is an equal opportunity employer, and all reasonable accommodations will be considered.

 

Kemin is a drug-free and tobacco-free campus. 

 

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