Accounting Manager

SUMMARY: The Accounting Manager is responsible for financial reporting, general ledger accounting, tax compliance, and environmental attribute tracking and transaction processing for Seaboard Energy. This position will work directly in coordination with the Controller to plan and develop the accounting team, including the management of accounting staff responsible for fixed asset accounting, financial reporting and fuel tax reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Daily supervision, including training and developing accounting professionals with various levels of experience
• Manage the production of weekly and periodic financial reports including budget vs actual; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles
• Provide review and oversee the capitalization of fixed assets and lease accounting in accordance with ASC 842
• Manage environmental attribute inventory and act as primary liaison between the Sales team and Accounting to process transactions for environmental attributes; ensuring that transacting and reporting is completed in accordance with laws and regulations
• Provide review of monthly tax returns, fuel tax reporting and any periodic compliance reporting and manage implementation of new businesses tax requirements
• Provide review and assist in the improvement of the account reconciliations and investigate any variances as needed
• Other special projects as assigned by management

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business required
• MBA strongly preferred
• 7+ years accounting experience required
• Certified Public Accountant designation required
• Public accounting experience strongly preferred
• Experience with reporting financials in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Prior supervisory/management skills required
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• High attention to detail, organized, and deadline-oriented
• Ability to effectively review staff work in a timely manner

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work environment consists of office, plant production, and outside climate conditions.

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday thru Friday, working hours to be determined. Full-time, onsite. Extended hours or changes in schedule will be required as special circumstances arise, predominantly surrounding period, quarter and year-end close.

WHY JOIN SEABOARD ENERGY?

• Traditional benefits include: competitive pay, affordable medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage, retirement savings plans for full-time and active employees, flexible spending accounts, life/AD&D insurance, family life insurance and employee assistance program.
• Other benefits: career training and advancement, discounted pork products, employee referral bonuses, wellness programs, annual family events and discount programs.

ABOUT SEABOARD ENERGY

As a Seaboard Corporation company, we work collaboratively with the other Seaboard companies to promote sustainable energy projects, including but not limited to, the production of biodiesel and renewable diesel