Description We are seeking a skilled Accounting Manager with expertise in grain margin accounting and profit analysis for the grain commodities sector. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for supervising a team of senior and junior analysts, ensuring the delivery of precise financial data, and driving process enhancements to improve efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting for grain commodities and exceptional team management skills. If you or someone you know is interested in an Accounting Manager role within a well established and growing global commodity company, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details! Key Responsibilities: + Oversee analysis and reporting of monthly profit margins for grain trade divisions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in deliverables. + Supervise and guide accounting team members, fostering professional growth and maintaining high-quality standards in their work. + Develop tools and provide training to optimize month-end processes, including basis analysis and reporting workflows. + Serve as a primary resource for grain accounting operations, ensuring users are proficient in system functionalities and processes. + Collaborate closely with merchandising and operations teams to meet reporting requirements while building constructive partnerships. + Evaluate current systems and recommend updates to refine financial reporting and profit analysis capabilities. + Partner with joint venture teams to address accounting complexities, offering expertise in basis analysis and mark-to-market accounting methods. + Mentor and manage team members, conducting performance appraisals, delegating tasks, and arranging training programs for skill enhancement. + Work with Risk Management to assess and address accounting considerations arising from new markets and products. + Lead special projects assigned by senior leadership, ensuring they are completed accurately and within designated timelines. Requirements + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. + 5-10 years of professional experience, with a focus on accounting for grain commodities. + In-depth knowledge of basis calculations and margin analysis. + Strong multitasking and organizational abilities to manage competing deadlines effectively. + Proven ability to lead and influence teams with clear communication and interpersonal skills. + Proficiency in advanced Excel functionalities and accounting software tools. + Hands-on experience in month-end close procedures, ledger management, and reconciliations. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .