Summary: The Accountant is a key member of the accounting team who performs daily accounting functions, and month end entries and reconciliations. The incumbent will be responsible for general accounting and financial reporting functions and comply with a system of internal controls that ensures that company assets are adequately safeguarded and financial reporting is prepared in accordance with financial policies, US GAAP and SEC requirements.

Responsibilities:

Participate in monthly financial close process, account reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and balancing intercompany accounts. Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, posting and recording accounting data. Preparation and analysis of financial statements and forecasts in an accurate and timely manner. Maintain compliance with internal controls over financial reporting and accounts payable processing. Assist with billing preparation. Process accounts payable transactions for multiple entities. Ensure proper approval and support for all payables, matching to related packing slips or open purchase orders when applicable. Ensure appropriate coding of transactions to the general ledger. Monitor accounts payable subledger aging and assist with account reconciliations. Ensure that payments to vendors are made on a timely basis. Ensure supporting documents are filed on a timely and accurate basis. Perform other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent accounting experience. Three years of experience working in an accounting position. Strong Excel skills and proficiency with developing spreadsheets. Knowledge of common accounting practices and procedures, including solid understanding of GAAP. Experience with Dynamics or a similar accounting software package a plus. Detailed knowledge of manufacturing including cost accounting, bill of materials etc. Detail-oriented; proficiency for accuracy; dependable; positive attitude; team player. Ability to multi-task and take ownership of assigned projects. Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently with limited supervision. Desire to be part of a fast-growing company.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer are required. Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate computers, calculators, and office equipment. Occasional standing, walking, bending, or reaching to access files, documents, and office supplies. Ability to lift and carry files, binders, and office supplies weighing up to 10 pounds. Visual acuity required for reviewing detailed financial data, spreadsheets, and reports. Position requires a high level of mental focus and attention to detail in a sometimes fast-paced environment.

Green Plains Inc. offers competitive pay: a generous benefit package including business casual work environment, health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO) and a 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting and company safe harbor matching. All potential employees of Green Plains Inc. will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check prior to employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Company Description
Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) is a leading biorefining company advancing the transition to a low-carbon world through the production of renewable fuels and sustainable, high-impact ingredients. The company leverages agricultural, biological, and fermentation expertise to transform annually renewable crops into low-carbon energy and sustainable feedstocks. Green Plains is actively deploying carbon capture and storage (CCS) solutions, with three of its facilities set to begin carbon capture later this year. Through innovation and operational excellence, Green Plains is reducing the carbon intensity of its products while delivering value to stakeholders. For more information, visit www.gpreinc.com.

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