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Accountant

Accountant

Land O'Lakes • Saint Paul, MN, United States
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Accountant

Join the Animal Nutrition accounting team as a Cost Accountant and take ownership of cost accounting activities across a diverse network of operational locations and partners. In this high-impact role, you will lead complex daily, weekly, and monthly accounting processesincluding journal entries, reconciliations, cost analysis, and inventory resolutionwhile serving as a key resource for cross-functional partners.

This role is located at our Corporate Headquarters in Arden Hills, MN (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in office each week)

What You'll Do

  • Work with key partners on product cost set-up, work order completions, sales and receiving corrections, freight issues, and cycle count reconciliation
  • Evaluate, analyze, and resolve product costing to provide accurate reporting.
  • Update standard costing to new calculated weighted average cost based on weekly activity, and review and analyze costing variances.
  • Evaluate and correct general ledger activity and balances to ensure accurate gross margin reporting.
  • Analyze and explain COGS variances month over month
  • Execute month-end close activities including journal entries, account reconciliations

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
  • 1-2 years' experience in accounting, ideally cost accounting highly desired
  • Proficient with ERP accounting applications (JDE or SAP preferred) and Microsoft products. Advanced excel required.

What Makes You Successful

  • A solid understanding of inventory and cost of goods sold financial drivers.
  • Strong analytical instincts and the ability to draw insights from variances and trends.
  • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working in a team-oriented environment.
  • Confidence navigating financial systems, improving processes, and contributing to project initiatives.
  • A proven ability to build trusted relationships across functions.

$61,360-$92,040. In most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges.

Grade: E5

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