Entry Level Staff Accountant

2 weeks ago


Decatur, United States Archer Daniels Midland Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

This position is on-site in Decatur, IL

Relocation may be available for qualified candidates for this role.

You must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field to qualify

 

Join our team at ADM as a Staff Accountant to embark on a rewarding journey in the world of accounting and finance. Your contributions will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to shape your career trajectory while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

 

Position Overview: As a Staff Accountant, you will play a vital role in the financial health and operations of the company. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, and assisting with various accounting and finance tasks. Your attention to detail, analytical skills, and strong understanding of accounting principles will contribute to the overall success of the finance team.

Key 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
  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, and adjustments to support the monthly and annual closing process.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
  • Assigned duties that may include performing and reporting the results of plant accounting, completion and results reporting of PLs, preparation of balance sheet reconciliations, and preparation of accruals/deferrals/amortizations
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the department

Why work as a Staff Accountant at ADM:

Career Advancement: With proven performance and a strong understanding of company operations, you can advance to roles such as Accounting Analyst, Accounting Supervisor, Accounting Manager or Financial Analyst.

Ideal Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. While there may be times of increased workload, we strive to provide a flexible work environment that promotes well-being. Our company values productivity over long hours and supports hybrid work options.

Long-Term Career Opportunity: The role of Staff Accountant serves as a strong foundation for a successful long-term career in finance and accounting. As you grow within the organization, you can take on more strategic roles and contribute to the decision-making process at higher levels. The finance field offers a wide range of career paths, including financial management, auditing, financial analysis, and even executive positions.

Skill Development: As a Staff Accountant, you will have the opportunity to enhance your proficiency in accounting software, data analysis tools, and financial reporting systems.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

  • 0-2 years accounting experience preferred.
  • Understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines.

 

About ADM:

 

ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life. We're a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We're blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We're a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We're an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we're a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Company DescriptionADM is a premier global human and animal nutrition company, that is blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We transform natural products into a complete portfolio of ingredients and flavors for foods and beverages, supplements, nutrition for pets and livestock and more. We have an array of unparalleled capabilities across every part of the global food chain, giving our customers an edge in solving global challenges of today and tomorrow.Company DescriptionADM is a premier global human and animal nutrition company, that is blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We transform natural products into a complete portfolio of ingredients and flavors for foods and beverages, supplements, nutrition for pets and livestock and more. We have an array of unparalleled capabilities across every part of the global food chain, giving our customers an edge in solving global challenges of today and tomorrow.

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