Posted Thursday, January 4, 2024 at 7:00 AM
Come grow with us! Established in 1907, Bartlett, a Savage Company, is a diverse agribusiness focused on the acquisition, storage, transportation, processing, and merchandising of grain. As part of Savage, Bartlett has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.
Savage’s Vision and Legacy Statement states that we expect the Company to be aggressive and in control, pursuing business opportunities where it can succeed by developing trusting relationships with customers. We expect our people to be progressive, relentlessly seeking improvement—asking the question, “How can we become better tomorrow than we are today?”
This Senior Accountant will play a pivotal role in the Accounting Department supporting our milling business. This position will participate in the design and implementation of accounting processes and controls and be a trusted resource for the operation.
This job is in Kansas City, MO.
As a Bartlett Team Member, you'll enjoy competitive compensation and a long list of great benefits including:
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Profit sharing plan
- Health Insurance, Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability coverage paid 100% for employee
- Dental and Vision insurance available
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of financial data
- Produce reliable and detailed financials, management reporting, metrics, and analysis to support operational decision making
- Monitor and balance systems to ensure completeness and accuracy
- Track plant expenses and allocations and monitor and communicate variances
- Provide additional and ad hoc support to plant management, merchandisers, and company leadership
- Take ownership for account reconciliation process, maintain internal controls and ensure procedures and processes are followed
- Assist with A/P processes as needed
- Assist with internal and external audits
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting; Masters in Accountancy or MBA preferred
- 5 years experience
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Experience with commodity processing/manufacturing preferred
- Mindset to continuously improve processes and procedures where possible
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient application of management and internal controls (SOX, COSO)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Physical Demands and Requirements:
- This job is not physically strenuous. You must be able to sit at a desk and utilize computers
- This job requires the ability to read and comprehend written and oral operational and safety instructions and related rules, policies, and memos, and to communicate clearly with your co-workers and supervisors
- It is important to have vision and hearing skills that help you communicate with good interpersonal skills
All candidates shall be subject to background checks.
Additional Information:
The complete job description is available upon request.
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
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