Carbohydrate Solutions Accounting Manager - Decatur, IL

Job DescriptionCarbohydrate Solutions Accounting Manager – Decatur, ILCarbohydrate Solutions GBS RTRThis is a full-time, exempt level position.Description:We requirearesilient anddynamicAccounting Managertomanagethe Wet Mill related activities as well as other key strategic projects for the Carbohydrate Solutions segment. You will be accountable for leading the associated process. You will developcross functional andbusiness partnershipswith key stakeholders tosolve problems and achieve positive business outcomes,drivingaculture of accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting.You will alsoberesponsibleforthe portion of financialstatementP&L, balance sheet, cash flow, financial reporting and US GAAP reporting requirements and accuracy and completeness thereof related to these processes. Strong leadershipskills within aglobalmatrix environment will be critical for the role. You willbe requiredto build strong relationships withFinancial Centers of Excellence andControlling colleagues, viewingthem as an extensionand business partnerto the GBS RTR team. The ability to influence others to achieve results is critical to the success of this role, along with anability tooperatein acost effectiveenvironment whilst ensuringhigh qualitydeliverables. You willbe responsible fordelivering monthly and quarterly management reports, balance sheetreviewsand P&L variance analysis related to Carbs Solutions activities.You will driveand evolve astrong internal control environment and risk management capabilities to ensureaccuratereporting and safeguarding of company assets, throughout both Finance and Business teams. You will also support key strategic project work for the segment as assigned.Core Focus AreasLeadership and people development Lead within a global matrix environment and develop strong relationships with Finance Centers of Excellence (CoEs) andRecord toReport (R2R) colleagues. Be perceived as a role model for other Controllers,Accountantsand Finance Professionals.Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, continuousimprovementand risk management. Drive a culture of accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting withincost efficientenvironment,whilst also ensuringhigh qualitydeliverables.Controllership FocusOwnall aspects of thefinancial statement, P&L, balance sheet, cash flow,external and internalfinancial reporting and accuracy and completeness thereof.Review, approve or reject allfinancedeliverables within the GBS RTR scope.Ensure US GAAP and other external functional reporting requirements are satisfied. Set expectations, provide direction, training and information to R2R teams associated with delivering services. Ensure they are clear on their roles,responsibilitiesand expectations. Support internal and external audits forCarbs. Accountable for delivering monthly and quarterly management reports, cash flow analysis, balance sheetreviewsand P&L variance analysis forWet Mill related Carbs activities. Analyze financial statementsand/or supporting schedules and communicate results to business units. Approvals and reviews of non-standard journal entries. Stakeholder engagement and provision of expert adviceProvide advice andexpertiseon US GAAP reporting requirements. Partner with Business Segment Controllers and Business Segment Finance Directors whererequiredtoprovideexpert advice on Financial Control and Compliance. Provide complete andaccurateaccounting advice to key stakeholders. Advice and training on new finance policiesand controlsto business stakeholders. Be the “connector” and “collaborator” between GBS, R2R, COEs and processes across Finance E2E processes to enable compliance with internal controls andaccuratefinancial reporting. Develop cross functional and collaborative business relationships with key stakeholders to solve problems and achieve positive business outcomes.Transformation and Continuous ImprovementCollaborate with other leaders toidentifyand implement Financial Control best practices across COEs and ADM.Act as accounting SME on cross functional projectse.g.M&A, ERP implementations. Agile execution with a critical focus on timely deliverables in a very dynamic environment.Internal Control and Risk Management FocusDrive a strong internal control and risk management environment in compliance with company policies.Responsiblefor ensuring compliance with internal accounting policy, GAAP,SOXand internal control frameworks. Review and analyzeconsolidatedfinancial results to ensure material accuracy per US GAAP guidelines.Support annual review/revision of Key Financial Controls (SOX requirements) and process flows and work to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls.The role requiressomeone withstrong leadership capabilities including a strategic mindset, execution excellence, customer excellence,peopleleadership and innovation. Finance technical skills are also required including accounting regulation knowledge, financial statementanalysisand the ability to interpret financial statements. The role also requires knowledge of ERPs, financial systems,AI,consolidationand reporting tools along with strong internal controls and compliance (SOX, GAPP)experience. The ability toidentify, quantify and mitigate financialcontrolsrisk is alsorequired. The role requiresapplicationof core skills such as attention to detail, analytical thinking, critical thinking, complex problemsolvingand providing solutions. It also requires the application of ethical judgement and integrity, clearcommunicationand team collaboration. Qualificationsand experience:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Financeor transferable field orPost Graduate/Master’s degree in Accounting. Certified Public Accountant or equivalent is preferred.5+ years of accounting experience,3+of whichspentwithin a Controlling function. Prior supervisory experience withexperience ofleading through change. Proficient in Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and Microsoft Office Suite.Prior experience in managing multiple projects at one time and strong data analytics.A solution focused mindset and the ability to present options for key decision makers. Familiarity with financial planning,forecastingand analysis processes.Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build lasting partnerships. Strong communicationand collaboration skills (to a wide range of audiences both technical and non-technical) isrequiredStrong functional understanding of ADM’s operating structure desiredExperience with Power BI,AIand large ERP systems (e.g.JDE, SAP,etc) a plusExcited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.ADM requires the successful completion ofabackground check.REF: BRBase pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay range for this position is expected to be between:$92,800.00 - $170,400.00Salaried Incentive PlanThe total compensation package for this position will also include annual bonus Benefits and PerksEnriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: Paid time off including paid holidays.Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.Tuition assistance.Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. *Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.#IncludingYouDiversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by lawAbout ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at ID BR#LI-Onsite Ref ID#LI-NA1 : Decatur : IL - Illinois : Finance, Accounting, Audit