J. R. Simplot Company

Accounting Manager

J. R. Simplot Company$85K — $110K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited institution.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in accounting and financial reporting.
  • Supervisory experience managing accounting staff.
  • Deep understanding of GAAP and financial statement preparation.
  • Familiarity with accounting software such as JDE, Agvance, Power BI, Axiom, or SAP.

Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure completeness and accuracy of financial statements and account knowledge.
  • Prepare insightful explanations for significant report items.
  • Assist in generating internal reports on financial performance.
  • Evaluate and develop accounting staff, providing performance feedback.
  • Align and direct accounting policies and practices effectively.
  • Collaborate with FP&A, auditors, and financial professionals.
  • Identify accounting risks and implement necessary controls.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities for accounting staff.
  • Collaborative work environment with finance professionals.
  • Strategic involvement in global financial processes.
  • Minimal travel requirements (less than 10%).
  • Located in a supportive headquarters environment in Boise.
Full Job Description
Summary

This role manages the financial record keeping, reporting and other accounting functions with a focus on the Global Controllership. This position will support Global Food consolidation and coordinate affiliate and elimination accounting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external use in accordance with GAAP and organizational standards.
  • Accountable for completeness, accuracy and maintaining in-depth knowledge ofthe accounts and related content that make-up our Financial Statements.
  • Prepares appropriate explanations relating to report items of particular interest or significance, uses some judgment in determining what would be of interest or importance.
  • Assist with creating reports on financial performance for internal use.
  • Oversees and evaluates the activities of the accounting staff and provides for their professional development and performance feedback.
  • Assist in aligning and directing accounting policies and practices.
  • Works closely with FP&A, auditors, public accountants and other financial professionals.
  • Identify area of accounting risk and modify or implement controls as necessary to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to interact and communicate with a variety of people on many different levels in person and remotely and manage interpersonal relationships and conflict.


Typical Education

Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university

Relevant Experience

8+ years related experience and/or training

Other Information

  • Prior supervisory experience
  • Extensive knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position
  • Experience with JDE, Agvance, Power BI, Axiom or SAP preferred

Job Requisition ID: 26412

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): Simplot Headquarters - Boise

Country: United States

About J. R. Simplot Company

J. R. Simplot Company is a privately held food and agriculture company based in Boise, Idaho. The company produces and markets a wide range of food products, including potatoes, vegetables, fruits, and grains. It also provides fertilizers, seeds, and other agricultural products and services. J. R. Simplot Company was founded in 1929 by John Richard Simplot and is still owned by the Simplot family. The company has operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and China.
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