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Accounting Specialist
- Post Holdings Inc. (Edina, MN)
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**Brand:** Crystal Farms
**Categories:** Finance
**Locations:** Edina, Minnesota
**Position Type:** Regular Full-Time
**Remote Eligible:** No
**Req ID:** 29053
Job Description
Business Unit Overview
At Crystal Farms Dairy Company we harbor a passion for quality food and seek out the very best talent that fosters the company’s culture of ownership and accountability. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Whether working on a new product, interacting with consumers, or giving back to the community - passion for cheese is always present in all we do.
Responsibilities
**JOB SUMMARY:** This is a full-time accounting specialist position in the Finance & Accounting Department. Under the direction of the Associate Director, Accounting and Reporting, this position will assist with the month end close process, accounts payable and pricing for Crystal Farms. This position is estimated at approximately 40 hrs per week and serves as an accounting resource for the corporate accounting team at Crystal Farms.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Prepare journal entries and account recs for month end close.
2. Code and process accounts payable for corporate office expenses.
3. Update corporate cost center reports and assist in variance analysis.
4. Review and resolve customer invoices for pricing issues.
5. Process deductions for prepaid customers.
6. Work with the sales team to track spending on sponsorships, events and tradeshows
7. Other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
**EDUCATION:** Associate or bachelor’s degree in business with accounting emphasis preferred
**EXPERIENCE** : Minimum of 1-2 years’ financial accounting and reporting experience
SKILL AND ABILITIES:
1. Ability to effectively prioritize workload
2. Willingness to learn and motivated to problem solve
3. Basic accounting knowledge (debits, credits, P&L and Balance Sheet)
4. Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with others
5. Highly developed attention to detail
6. Strong technology skills in Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems – SAP experience preferred
The pay range for this position is $47,077 - $64,024 per year.
Post Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran and any other category protected under applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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