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Kemin Industries Worldwide Accounting Manager in Des Moines, Iowa

Overview

Kemin is currently hiring a Worldwide Accounting Manager to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa! The principle purpose of this position is to prepare and review account reconciliations, accruals, and financial statements for reasonableness and compliance with GAAP standards. This position analyzes and prepares reports focused on manufacturing operations and requires thorough knowledge of accounting principles, company, state and federal regulations, policies and procedures as they relate to financial statements.

The ideal candidate 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 around the world .   

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 requested analysis on regional and consolidated financials.

  • Assist with the preparation of annual budgets.

  • Assist with audit activities; prepare work papers for external and internal audits.

  • Responsible for tracking and reporting of fixed assets, sales reporting and rebateprograms.

  • Manage accounts receivable and credit.

  • Coordinate day-to-day general accounting and administrative responsibilities.

  • 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;pricing, profitability, customer accounts, OPEX, manufacturing costs, and sales scorecard.

  • Ability to provide accurate data consistently.

  • Research on financial accounting.

  • Work with internal and external customers, such as marketing, R&D, operations, internal and external audit.

  • Develop and document improvements in financial processes and participate in cross functional projects as needed.

Qualifications

  • Education and Experience:

  • Bachelors degree with 4-5 years of experience.

  • CPA or MBA preferred

  • Experience with consolidation of multiple divisions or businesses preferred.

  • Strong computer skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office products, and the ability to use a computer to prepare and retrieve reports and data.

  • Good written and oral communication skills.

  • 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 bring to the attention of the Finance Director.

  • Ability to see and read numbers.

  • 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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LocationUS-IA-Des Moines

Posted Date1 month ago(3/18/2024 8:54 AM)

Job ID 2024-9975

Positions 1

Category Finance

Position Type Regular Full-Time

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