Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey
The Opportunity
Glanbia Performance Nutrition is seeking an experienced accountant/dynamic individual to join the Finance team at the Global headquarters in Downers Grove. It is highly preferred that this individual have Big Four public accounting experience, be able to contribute broadly across a very collaborative accounting function and have the desire and leadership abilities to take on greater responsibilities over time. This role is ideally suited for someone looking to take a new step in an accounting career and who enjoys working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. There will be opportunities to learn our business inside and out, work directly with other functions within the organization and, of course, for career advancement as the company continues to rapidly grow. This permanent position will report to the Assistant Controller.
Key Responsibilities
- Key member of month end close including account analyses, reconciliations, reporting to the group finance team, and consolidation tasks.
- Financially own and take responsibility for several GL account categories.
- Contribute to key metrics reporting and analysis for finance/accounting function.
- Ongoing projects, including cross function, as needed.
- Support yearly internal and external audit.
- Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and controls.
- Contributes ideas related to and the implementation of process improvements.
- Other accounting duties based on experience and business growth.
- Opportunity to work with international accounting and finance teams.
The Skills you will bring to the team
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited 4-year university or college.
- 3-6 years of progressive accounting or audit experience (public/corporate).
- CPA license (preferred).
- Big 4 experience highly preferred.
- Advanced skills in Excel.
- Highly organized self-starter.
- Honest and open communication.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task to hit deadlines.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!
Where and how you will work
The opportunity will be based in Downers Grove, IL with hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.
What we would like to offer you!
The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.
About Glanbia
The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.
At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.
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