Location: Eagle, ID
team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people. We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world! Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world
together with our fries. Job Description Summary This position is responsible for leading tasks surrounding the financial accounting and reporting process. This includes the oversight of areas such as leases, stock compensation, short-term incentives, deferred compensation, among other areas.
This position requires extensive knowledge of U. S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and will be instrumental in the preparation of quarterly and annual filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), distributing routine financial reports, maintaining/updating monthly accounting schedules, creating/reviewing journal entries, assisting with and/or reviewing balance sheet
account reconciliations, and assisting with the preparation of audit schedules and other special projects including assistance with mergers and acquisitions.
This position communicates with various personnel both within Lamb Weston as well as with external customers and service providers. The consistency, accuracy, and timeliness of this communication are vital and must clearly convey all outstanding issues. Job Description Provide support for internal and external financial statements in compliance with GAAP, SEC, and/or other local regulatory requirements. Participate actively in recurring and special projects involving accounting matters, such as policy updates, compliance support, and process improvement initiatives.
Participate in and review period-end close activities to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks, including identification and resolution of unusual items and issues in a timely and accurate manner. Perform period-end close activities ranging from preparation and review of monthly journal entries in the SAP general ledger to reviewing monthly financial results for accuracy. Review monthly accounting schedules supporting balance sheet account reconciliations in Blackline (automated tool). Prepare and review financial statements, footnotes, and supporting schedules for the quarterly and annual filings with the SEC.
Oversee XBRL reporting for SEC filings. Assist with the preparation of technical accounting memos and potential mergers and acquisition activity. Establish effective processes and controls for compliance with effective internal control requirements of a publicly traded company. Exercise judgment in financial, operational, or transactional analysis to identify and help resolve issues. Prioritize multiple activities simultaneously. Assist with evaluating effectiveness of processes, procedures, and control environment and develop improvements, as needed.
Document processes (e. g. desk procedures) and recommend process improvements. Effectively communicate information impacting various groups within the organization (tax, legal, HR, business units, etc. ). Demonstrate ability to effectively work in a team environment both within and outside of assigned area of responsibility. Participate in special projects involving general accounting, such as FASB updates, business partner requests, and systems conversions. Basic & Preferred Qualifications Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting required CPA, CMA certification and/or advanced degree preferred 7+ years of business experience in public accounting and/or corporate accounting.
Some experience with a public accounting firm preferred. SEC audit experience strongly preferred; Derivative accounting knowledge a plus. General knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and the basics of International Financial Reporting Standards. Strong communication, organization, and planning skills Proven experience with managing and guiding a team. Proven ability to multi-task and strong project management skills Ability to research and reconcile multiple accounts with minimal supervision Proficient PC skills with SAP financials experience preferred Proficient skills with Microsoft Office Products Industry-Competitive Benefits Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive.
Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include: Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program Paid Time Off Financial Wellness - Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance Family-Friendly Employee events Employee Assistance Program services - mental health and other concierge type services Benefits may vary based on location, job role/level, job status, and/or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID: Req-233945Time Type: Full time In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role.
This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is: $107,390.00 - $161,090.00Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
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