at CF Enterprises, Inc. in Northbrook, Illinois, United States
Job Description
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you'll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You'll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world's transition to clean energy.
Function: Finance & AccountingJob Summary:
The incumbent will supervise, review, and coordinate the preparation of corporate SG&A journal entries, intercompany entries, account reconciliations and analysis, government reporting, internal and external reporting. Support a variety of projects including accounting process, and cross functional projects. These projects may include material preparation in addition to leading indirect staff resources. Trains, develops, and provides appraisal input for two accountants in order to maintain a high level of work efficiency, competency and flexibility.
Job Description:
Matrix Responsibilities
Provide leadership, guidance, coaching, and process oversight for corporate accounting
Provides direction to individuals regarding their role and responsibilities to help meet the overall Company objectives, along with the role the department has in fulfilling corporate goals
Empower and promotes the proper level of responsibility and authority for others to learn, grow into new responsibilities and make the proper decisions to obtain the overall department objectives
Demonstrates the highest level of integrity and trust in all aspects of the job by working continually towards self-development, staying abreast of all current information and technology, and be knowledgeable with FASB & AICPA governing bodies affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure compliance
Promotes the corporate controller's group by developing strong relationships between department members and other CF departments through a high degree of communication across management
Promotes the matrix organizational structure with indirect reports and encourages cross involvement between people and groups
Empower and promotes the proper level of responsibility and authority for others to learn, grow into new responsibilities and make the proper decisions to obtain the overall department objectives
Accounting
Responsible for coordinating and reviewing journal entries and account analysis; along with coordinating maintenance and control procedures for the general ledger system
Coordinates and reviews preparation and issuance of various reports to management
Prepares and or reviews 10K and 10Q footnotes as needed
Prepares monthly statement of cash flows
Other Responsibilities
*Promotes greater analyses skills across the finance team
*Initiates, researches and documents improvements to current methods and procedures
*Performs or directs the performance of special projects as assigned. Projects may include involvement in cross functional teams in addition to teams within accounting and finance.
Internal Controls
Establishes and implements processes and procedures to meet departmental internal controls requirements. Ensures that established processes/procedures are followed as designed. Works with Internal Controls Department to identify deficiencies in existing processes/procedures, the need for new ones, and the extent to which such processes/procedures are being followed. Develops and implements corrective actions with regard to department internal controls as necessary.
Successful incumbents will have:
Bachelor's degree with major in Accounting or equivalent, CPA and/or MBA preferred
Minimum of five years of experience in various areas of accounting with increasing levels of responsibility with supervisory experience in an accounting environment
Must be knowledgeable of automated accounting software systems (SAP, BPC preferred)
Must be PC-literate within a windows environment and have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Applications
What We Offer:
You'll enjoy competitive compensation, consisting of base pay plus an incentive program available to all full-time employees, and a... For full info follow application link.
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