John Deere

Operations Accountant

John Deere$67K — $101K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience in finance or accounting.
  • Experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Knowledge of accounting fundamentals including debits and credits.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with teams.

Responsibilities

  • Support factory operations with overhead and capital budgets.
  • Perform monthly reporting and maintain overhead budget reporting in PowerBI.
  • Handle ad hoc requests to support factory operations.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Health care benefits with company contribution to Health Savings Account.
  • Tuition assistance for ongoing education.
  • Employee Assistance Programs for personal support.
  • Fitness subsidies and access to on-site gyms.
Full Job Description
Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Waterloo, IA
Function: Accounting and Finance (CA)
Title: Operations Accountant - 122318
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

The preferred location for this position is onsite in Waterloo, IA. At the discretion of the hiring manager, the role may also be based at a John Deere facility in the Quad City area, Des Moines, IA, or Dubuque IA. For locations outside of Waterloo, regular travel to Waterloo is required. During the initial onboarding and training period, an increased onsite presence in Waterloo will be expected.

Your Responsibilities

As an Operations Accountant for Waterloo Works you will support the factory operations in the following areas:

  • Overhead and capital budgets primarily supporting the Drivetrain Assembly and Maintenance organizations as well as other support areas
  • Monthly Reporting including the maintenance of the factory overhead budget reporting PowerBI
  • Ad hoc requests supporting factory operations


VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

  • 1 to 3 or more years of relevant work experience in finance / accounting area.
  • Experience working with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or equivalent
  • Knowledge of the Accounting fundamentals, such as debits, credits, accounts receivable, accounts payable, budgets, etc.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate with team members and the business


What Makes You Stand Out

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
  • Experience with PowerBI
  • Critical thinking mindset, willing to collaborate with others to make a positive impact
  • Intellectual curiosity and a positive attitude, with a passion to learn new things and tackle analytical challenges


Education

Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Others may apply.


What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
  • Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Tuition assistance
  • Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
  • Charitable contribution match
  • Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
  • Vacation and Holiday Pay

$67,692.00 - $101,532.00 + Benefits

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

About John Deere

John Deere provides lawn, garden parts, attachments, construction, commercial mowing, golf, sports turf, engine, remanufactured parts, components, and maintenance parts. Their products include lawn, garden, electric, agriculture, construction, landscaping, grounds care, forestry, logging, engines, drivetrain, electronics, government, military sales, attachments, accessories, implements, and rental sale products.

John Deere Careers

Join the vibrant team at John Deere, a global leader in agricultural and construction equipment innovation, where your skills and passions can help shape the future of the industry. At John Deere, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth, leadership, and diversity, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking dynamic and rewarding job opportunities. Work You’ll Do At John Deere, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation. Our professionals are at the forefront of engineering and technology, driving transformation in the agriculture and construction sectors. With a career at John Deere, you will lead industry-changing projects that integrate cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Join our diverse group of talented individuals who are passionate about developing new strategies and solutions that meet the evolving needs of our global customers. Whether in design, manufacturing, research, or digital technology, your work at John Deere will contribute to the efficiency and productivity of those who cultivate, harvest, transform, enrich, and build upon the land. Professional Growth and Development John Deere believes in the power of continuous professional development and offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Our leadership and diversity training programs are designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for a wide range of challenges and leadership roles within the company. Internship Opportunities Kickstart your career with a John Deere internship. Our internships provide hands-on experience in your field of study, allowing you to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects. Interns at John Deere gain valuable industry insights and professional networking opportunities, setting the foundation for a successful career. Benefits and Culture At John Deere, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial security, and work-life balance of our team members. Our inclusive culture encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every employee can contribute to their fullest potential. Hiring Process Embark on your John Deere career journey by exploring our open positions that match your skills and interests. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, starting from your initial application and resume submission to interviews and employment offers. We seek curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search John Deere jobs today and find the position that aligns with your career aspirations. We are constantly looking for individuals who are ready to drive innovation and lead the way in global agriculture and construction solutions. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work at John Deere. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at John Deere. Explore the possibilities with John Deere and be part of a team that is dedicated to those linked to the land. Join us in our mission to deliver products and services that support a growing world.
Learn more about John Deere
Size
75,550 employees
Market Cap
$129.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.4 billion
Founded
1837
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$37 billion
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