POET GRAIN ACCOUNTANTPOET Biofuels is a global leader in the energy and agricultural space. We started as a supplier of fuel ethanol and have grown into a multi-commodity marketing and transportation company providing solutions in fuels, grains, and carbon dioxide markets. We are part of a network of engineering, management, marketing, and manufacturing companies that are dedicated to creating a more sustainable path forward in all our related industries.When we show up to work at POET Grain, it's our job to meet the customer's needs as efficiently as possible.This is an on-site role located in Wichita, KS.As a POET Grain Accountant, you will get the opportunity to work closely with the grain teams at our bioprocessing facilities as well as some of our grain customers.
Your position will play an integral role in ensuring accurate payments are issued to grain customers. The daily processes you are responsible for will be recorded in the general ledger and supporting systems and will be the foundation of our financial statements and reporting out to stakeholders. Sound intimidating?
Don't worry. If you are a problem solver, detail-oriented, a good team player, effective communicator, and are looking for an opportunity to grow alongside a strong, innovative company in an exciting industry, we can provide you all the necessary training and tools to be successful.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Collaborate with teams across the POET system to assist in the efficiency of information flow.Process grain settlements and issue accurate, timely payments to grain customers.Reconcile general ledger and bank accounts to ensure financial accuracy and completeness.Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to transaction processing.Maintain and update role-specific documentation while identifying opportunities for process improvement.Since we're all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skills may be put to a lot of other uses!QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:High school diploma or equivalent required.1+ years' experience in accounting or a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field.Experience working with Microsoft Office including MS Excel and Outlook.Experience working with financial statements.Ability to problem-solve and have an analytical mindset.Excellent organizational and time management, as well as the ability to embrace change.Effective written and oral communication.Attention to detail but also able to see the "big picture." For you, anything worth doing is worth doing right, every time.Desire to learn and understand the "why" behind your responsibilities.A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:High level of personal integrityExcellent oral and written communication skills and attention to detailStrong organizational skills and ability to effectively multi-taskSense of urgency, which drives resultsInterpersonal skills – ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organizationDemonstrated problem solving and critical thinking skillsDesire and ability to embrace and promote changeInnovative mindsetAbility to think objectivelySelf-awareness in the face of uncertaintyAbility to work in a team environmentA desire for professional growthPOET is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, abilities, merit, and other legitimate business factors, without regard to any legally protected characteristic.
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