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Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

JOB PURPOSE AND IMPACT

The Senior Accountant will perform monthly general ledger accounting activities, financial and management reporting and analysis. In this role, you will be part of a culturally and geographically diverse team and interact with various finance and non-finance teams.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Perform month-end closing – prepare complex journal entries and adjustments; Responsible for USGAAP reporting; Prepare reports for management purposes;

• Perform internal controls – prepare and approve balance sheet reconciliations and deliver financial statements reviews;

• Act as owner of the assigned tasks for the respective business unit and provide valuable support and advice to different stakeholders;

• Independently manage the assigned tasks within set deadlines, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff;

• Responsible for one or two junior associates;

• Demonstrate proactiveness and continuous improvement mindset by participating in process improvement projects, lead cross trainings of more junior associates and new team members and cross train with other team members to provide backup for critical tasks;

• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience;

• Minimum two years of experience in Record to Report (GL) domain;

• Experience working in shared service operations – preferred but not mandatory;

• Good communication skills and effective work in a team;

• Good technical and excel skills;

• Fluent in English, any other languages will be considered as an advantage.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.