Website Sunora Foods
Description:
Sunora Foods Inc. is a Calgary, Alberta, Canada based food oil entity trading and supplying canola oil, corn oil, soybean oil, olive oil and specialty oils to markets located in Canada, the United States and Internationally.
Sunora has been active since 1990, and operates under the names Sunora , Sunera and numerous private label brands.
Sunora is expanding its sales operations in Europe and West Africa, and we require an accountant that has an understanding of the edible oil value chain across Europe and West Africa, incoterms, and various tax regimes across the globe.
Position Summary
The accountant position will primarily be assigned to support export locations; with primary emphasis on general accounting (inventory reconciliation and marking contracts to market), margin analysis, and financial reporting and a strong emphasis on accurate and timely management reporting.
The position will also ensure that adequate internal controls are executed to support SOX requirements and sound management controls.
Core Functions
Support all aspects of the assigned locations financial statements, internal controls, and management reports
Fully participate and assist in facilitating a timely and accurate month-end closing process
Execute assigned general accounting record-to-report processes across the Grain Division including mark to market calculations and analysis, recording journal entries, and executing other closing tasks and controls as assigned
Responsible for preparation and review of various balance sheet reconciliations including adequate procedures and processes to ensure no material cross period adjustments
Generate applicable analysis and reports to divisional, regional, and location management to provide clarity, understanding and explanations of monthly financial results (EBIT, Net Assets, etc.)
Ensure that internal controls are defined, implemented, and executed to support company SOX requirements and sound internal control practices
Be an engaged business partner to location commercial and operations team
Support locations with technical SAP and GTM reporting issues; working with GTM Business Support and the Interior Accounting Manager
Coordinate general accounting oversight e.g. BPOpen RCs, P-Cards, SAP Procure to Pay, CAPEX projects, etc.
Provide support to Grain Planning & Analysis (P&A) functions for analysis of monthly results, forecasting, and budgeting processes
Other job duties as assigned
Skill/Experience Requirements:
Bachelors degree in accounting, finance or related fields
ACCA designation is preferred
5-10 years of experience with strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); prior agribusiness experience is a must
SAP FICO core competency
Experience with Incoterms related Accounting Process
Strong Internal Controls Process within the Agribusiness Sector
Excellent communication skills verbal and written
Self-starter with strong commitment to continuous learning
Strong leadership competencies and commitment to Sunora’s core values
Strong problem solving, analytical and organization skills
Able to work in team environment
This position will require travel of 25% – 35%.
Sunora Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Sunora Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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