General Accounting Manager
The General Accounting Manager will be responsible for the management of higher-level general accounting activities such as financial statement preparation including notes and staying up to date with new standards and updates. The Manager is expected to have a significant role in the upcoming ERP consolidation project.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesLease AccountingEnsure Compliance with ASC 842 by managing the company’s lease accounting process, including identification, classification, and accurate reporting of lease agreementsMaintain lease schedules, and ensure timely recognition of right-to-use assets and lease liabilities in accordance with ASC 842 guidelinesRelated Party TransactionsPrepare notes for related party transactionsDebt & Financing TransactionsPrepare entries for finance transactions such as interest rate swapsBank compliance certificate support and completionSupport for borrow base scheduleProperty leasesMaintain schedules and prepare journal entries for property leases and similar transactionsCash and Treasury/Risk Management Support and LiaisonEnsure Line of Credit and other debt is accounted for properlyProvide cash forecasts as neededInternal and external supportLiaison with the external auditorsProvide support regarding board presentations as requested.Financial Statement preparation in compliance with auditing standardsReview and approve Journal Entries as assignedReview and reconciliation of Inter-company transactionsSupport Deloitte Tax TeamPrepare and review local and state tax returnsSupport the consolidation of seven entities into a single Famous instance without the need for reconciling differencesJob Requirements and QualificationsBachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalentMinimum 7-10 years of experience in Accounting, Agricultural industry preferredProficient in Famous, Trullion (ASC 842), Word, Excel, and other computer software programsStrong collaborator with ability to interact with all levels of staff in the organizationStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to multitask in a high volume, multi-deadline environmentMust exercise a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion and decision-making