Commodity Accounting Specialist - Cottonseed

Apply to this position

Job Title: Commodity Accounting Specialist - Cottonseed
Location: Overland Park, KS, Midwest United States, USA

Company: The Andersons Inc.
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Commodity Accounting Specialist in the Agriculture Industry at The Andersons in Overland Park KS

Position Overview

In the last 75 years The Andersons Inc. has grown from a single grain elevator to an essential agribusiness with diverse interests in the commodity merchandising renewables and plant nutrient industries. But what has remained constant throughout the decades is how deeply we are committed to service. We take pride in our dedication to safety innovation and our contributions to the agricultural sector.

Are you passionate about playing a vital role in the seamless operation of the agriculture industry Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your attention to detail and organizational skills make a real impact If so we invite you to become a key member of our team as a Commodity Accounting Specialist at our Overland Park KS Trading office supporting our Cottonseed trading team.

Position Overview

As a Commodity Accounting Specialist you will be at the heart of our operations providing essential support to our assigned location. This position is responsible for providing primary support to our Cottonseed Profit Center in the entering of contracts freight rates and other administrative/accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities

Assists with intermediate accounting functions and execution of accounting support of the Merchandisers - Data entry into Microsoft Excel and Accounting systems
Provides customer support including resolution of problems and discrepancies as well as building relationships.
Review and assist in the collection of accounts receivable as needed.
Identify aging accounts and partner with Trader to reconcile in a timely fashion - Ensuring invoices are reviewed for accuracy and accrued within the Accounting system by scheduled due dates

What is expected of you and others at this level

Has developed specialized skills or is multi-skilled through job related training or considerable experience
Completes work with limited degree of supervision
Likely to act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
Identifies key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting data
Takes a broad perspective to problems and spots new less obvious solutions

Minimum Qualifications & Skills

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required Associateâs or Bachelor's Degree preferred
3-5 yearsâ relevant experience required
Mid to strong Microsoft excel experience/skills preferred - pivot tables filters formula expertise a plus
Strong keyboarding/10 key experience strongly preferred

Benefits

We value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

Generous paid time off to ensure work-life balance including Accrued Vacation Floating Holidays Sick Time and more.
401k with employer matching to support your financial future.
Medical Dental and Vision insurance plans for your well-being.
Disability insurance for added protection.
Life insurance coverage to provide peace of mind.

Why Join Us

When you step into the role of a Commodity Accounting Specialist with us you become an integral part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to the success of the agriculture industry. You'll have the opportunity to hone your skills learn from experienced professionals and make a tangible impact on our operations. Join us in embracing innovation efficiency and excellence as we work together to shape the future of agriculture.

To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITION

Job Post Date: 05/24/24