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The Accounting Analyst position will be responsible for the day-to-day, month-end accounting and procurement of products for the Livestock Nutrition Division. This position will have a major role in analyzing data for inefficiencies and discrepancies as well as preparation of reporting. This is a full-time salaried exempt position that will report to the Controller.

Accounting Analyst Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist in month-end close with an emphasis on Livestock Nutrition.
• Procurement of products, enter P.O.'s, Receivers, and generate pricing.
• Detailed daily analysis of sales and gross margin reports.
• Oversight of periodic and year-end inventory counts and adjustments for livestock nutrition.
• Work with Livestock Nutrition to drive ERP efficiency.
• Prepare monthly financial statement package for division and branch managers.
• Detailed analysis of operating expenses.
• Assist in preparation of the annual budget for Livestock Nutrition.
• Analyze overhead allocation methods and make monthly entries.
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations.
• Assist external auditor with year-end inventory counts.
• Strengthen policies and procedures with CSR's and Managers at the division level.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Duties:

• Feed mill CSR's

Accounting Analyst Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent managerial and financial skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent communication skills, particularly the ability to communicate as an advisor.
• Thorough understanding of management and financial practices in all areas and phases of business operations.

Accounting Analyst Education and Experience:

• Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting or business-related degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of three years' accounting experience working for an agricultural or manufacturing company.
• Experience with identifying KPI's and providing insight into financial results.
• Experience working with external auditors desired, but not required.
• Prior Supervisory experience.
• CPA or CMA desired, but not required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• May need to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

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