
Accounting Analyst - Decatur, IL
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Job Description
Accounting Analyst- Decatur, IL
BU Controlling- Ag Services and Oilseeds
This is an 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
- 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 implementation of process change
- Complete duties that may include performing and reporting the results of plant accounting for more complex and material locations and PLs
- Assigned responsibilities that require advanced analytic skills and increased partnering with internal customers
Required Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience designing queries and reports within financial systems
- Knowledge of internal controls, governance, and compliance principles
- Strong financial analysis capabilities and understanding of operational impacts
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
Required Experience:
- 3+ years of accounting experience
- Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and large ERP systems a plus
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.
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