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Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company, CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Our many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® desserts; and Pagoda® and Bibigo Asian-style snacks. Schwan’s is a place for people with an appetite for more. To learn about joining a team where you can belong, contribute, and thrive, visit www.schwanscompany.com
We are hiring an Accounting Manager for our corporate accounting function in either Marshall, MN or Bloomington, MN. You will be responsible for the management of general accounting functions and the preparation of reports and statistics reflecting balance sheets, operating profits, cash flow and other financial results. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to effectively manage a team.
Responsibilities:
Leads monthly financial close which includes reviewing accounting accruals, analyzing income and expense related accounts, preparing financial statements, schedules and reports
Assists with annual audit and KSOX compliance
Develops and implements key accounting policies and procedures for organization-wide compliance
Interprets and applies generally accepted accounting principles
Leads ongoing improvements across the accounting function to ensure accuracy and efficiency
Serves as liaison to other business areas and the corporate accounting team with respect to month end close, best practices, and inter-company transactions
Participates in cross-functional project teams
Prepares and analyzes management reporting including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement
Manages, trains and develops a team of finance/accounting professionals
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
Minimum of 8 years of accounting experience
CPA preferred
Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting, with the ability to interpret and communicate complex financial information effectively.
Experience with ERP systems; experience with SAP is preferred.
Advanced PC skills including Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and empower a team.
Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
The employing subsidiaries of Schwan’s Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin or other protected class.