SR Financial Reporting Analyst

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review of multiple domestic and international affiliate financial statements for compliance with US GAAP on a monthly/quarterly basis
• Prepare electronic month-end close binders
• Participate in month-end group close process and tie out of financial statements
• Coordinate accounting issues with overseas financial staff, other Seaboard departments, and investment partners
• Prepare group MD&A and other quarterly schedules
• Complete ad-hoc reporting and analysis as necessary
• Complete SOX internal control compliance
• Prepare year-end audit support schedules
• Manage the financial accounting filing system
• Prepare weekly cash flow forecast
• Travel to international affiliate locations and perform site reviews

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years job-related experience, working for a Big 4 accounting firm
• Bachelor's degree, Accounting required
• Master's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration preferred
• US CPA Required
• Proficient in MS Office with advanced skills in Excel
• Experience with reporting financials in accordance with US GAAP
• Experience with PeopleSoft Financials is a plus

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and interact with
• overseas affiliate location management and division executive management
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills, especially as it relates to presenting technical accounting concepts with the ability to clearly and confidently communicate issues and any necessary changes with affiliate financial statements
• Ability to effectively lead affiliates through the process of identifying and resolving issues with their
• monthly financial statements in a timely manner
• High attention to detail and deadline-oriented
• Highly organized with the ability to keep track of accounting issues and follow-up for numerous financial statements on a monthly/quarterly basis
• Basic knowledge of one or more languages is a plus (French, Spanish)
• Must be able to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally