The General Accounting Manager will be responsible for the management of higher-level general accounting activities such as financial statement preparation including notes and staying up to date with new standards and updates. The Manager is expected to have a significant role in the upcoming ERP consolidation project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Related Party Transactions

• Prepare notes for related party transactions

Debt & Financing Transactions

• Prepare entries for finance transactions such as interest rate swaps

Property leases

• Maintain schedules and prepare journal entries for property leases and similar transactions

Cash and Treasury/Risk Management Support and Liaison

• Ensure Line of Credit and other debt is accounted for properly
• Provide cash forecasts as needed

Internal and external support

• Liaison with the external auditors
• Provide support regarding board presentations as requested

Review and approve Journal Entries as assigned

Support Deloitte Tax Team

Prepare and review local and state tax returns

Support the consolidation of seven entities into a single Famous instance without the need for reconciling differences

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
• CPA preferred
• Minimum 8-15 years of experience in Accounting, Agricultural industry preferred
• Proficient in Famous, Trullion (ASC 842), Word, Excel, and other computer software programs
• Strong collaborator with ability to interact with all levels of staff in the organization
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a high volume, multi-deadline environment
• Must exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making