Accounting Assistant

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Job Title: Accounting Assistant
Location: Wayzata, MN, Midwest United States, USA

Company: Cargill, Inc
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: USD 45,000.00 per year
Job Description: Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Support Staff, Tax job performs routine administrative tasks in support of tax and compliance activities. Working under general supervision for routine administrative tasks, this job assists in the development of tax solutions and advice and the resolution of legal disputes and audits.

Key Accountabilities

TAX RETURNS: Supports the preparation of assigned tax returns, ensuring accuracy and providing daily assistance.
TAX FORM COMPLETION: Assists in the preparation of tax forms and related documents for tax compliance, including provisions, computations, estimates, and low complexity extensions.
TAX COMPLIANCE & INQUIRY RESPONSES: Assists the organization's subsidiaries, joint ventures, and tax department personnel by supporting responses of the assigned tax inquiries and tax compliance activities.
TAX COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES: Helps with tax compliance projects, enters data into various compliance related applications and performs assigned tasks related to statutory and accounting for tax related items, including data quality checks.
DOCUMENTATION SUPPORT: Verifies the accuracy of the assigned invoices, accounting documents, records, detailed financial business transactions and compiles tax data and various related reports.

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Qualifications

Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience.
MS office suite proficiency

Job Information

The expected salary for this position is aprox $45k. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions)

Location: Wayzata, MN

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

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Job Post Date: 08/20/25