Senior Corporate Accountant
The Senior Corporate Accountant position shares responsibility for the monthly and year-end preparation, analysis and reporting of the Company's consolidated financial statement results and has responsibility for the Company’s Finance entity’s accounting and reporting, with end products that meet or exceed the expectations of the Board of Directors, senior management, other employees, shareholders and/or outside interests.
This role is located at our Corporate Headquarters in Arden Hills, MN (Hybrid work arrangement each week)
Related responsibilities are as follows:
Perform accounting services for the Company’s Finance entity, including monthly loan accounting journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting. Additionally, perform daily and weekly reconciliation and reporting for management, along with being the key contact for inquiries.
Prepare journal entries, accruals, balance sheet account reconciliations and management reporting for the consolidated Company results.
Act as a liaison for Corporate Accounting with the business unit accounting and finance teams, Tax, Treasury, Risk Management, Internal Audit, and other departments as needed.
Ensure accounting controls are in place and operating effectively. Own maintenance of internal control documentation including documentation of new controls, changes in controls and spreadsheet security.
Partner closely with senior finance leadership on monthly reporting and ad hoc requests.
Prepare supporting schedules for the quarterly, interim and year-end audits and serve as a contact for the external auditors.
Other duties, as assigned.
Education/Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and CPA required.
A minimum of 3-5 years accounting experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite to include Excel and Word.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
An ability to work with all levels of management.
Must be detail-oriented with financial analysis.
Arden Hills, MN
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a member-owned agricultural cooperative based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, Minnesota, focusing on the dairy industry. The cooperative has 1,959 direct producer-members, 751 member-cooperatives, and about 10,000 employees who process and distribute products for about 300,000 agricultural producers; handling 12 billion pounds of milk annually. It is ranked third on the National Cooperative Bank Co-op 100 list of mutuals and cooperatives.
The co-op is one of the largest producers of butter and cheese in the United States through its dairy foods business; serves producers, animal owners and their families through more than 4,700 local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers through its Purina Animal Nutrition business; and delivers seed, crop protection products, agricultural services and agronomic insights to 1,300 locally owned and operated cooperative and independent agricultural retailers and their grower customers through its WinField United business.