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International Accountant

BRANDT® · Springfield, IL · 3 mo ago
On-siteFinanceFull-time

Essential Functions

  • Review and process international financial transactions and payments
  • Manage foreign exchange transactions and currency conversions
  • Gather and translate financial statements of global entities into USD for consolidated reporting
  • Analyze and interpret international financial data and trends
  • Aid with the preparation of international tax returns and filings
  • Collaborate with foreign subsidiaries to streamline accounting processes
  • Monitor and report on international account balances and discrepancies
  • Support international budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Aid in the development and implementation of international accounting policies and procedures
  • Handle intercompany transactions and reconciliations between global entities
  • Prepare and analyze financial metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) for international operations
  • Support international financial planning and analysis initiatives
  • Process expense reports and deal with fraudulent charges when necessary

Required Competencies

  • Teamwork/Collaboration Skills
  • Excellent Communication/Writing Skills
  • Time Management
  • Ability to analyze data
  • Ability to multitask
  • Well-Organized Attention to Detail
  • Proficiency in Excel and Word
  • Supervisory Responsibility - Not applicable to this position.

Work Environment

A professional office environment. This position requires competency in using standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and software such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Classification/Expected Hours of Employment

This position is a full-time position and is exempt from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements under federal and all applicable state or local laws. Days and hours of work are generally 8:00am to 5:00pm, with some extended hours needed as seasonal demands may vary.

Travel

This position does not require any travel.

Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) preferred
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in accounting with a focus on international finance
  • Strong understanding of foreign exchange transactions and currency conversions
  • Intermediate computer and software skills required
  • Knowledge of agricultural terminology is a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position and the duties and responsibilities may change without notice.

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