The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

Provide high level technical and general accounting services in accordance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP). Unique position that will assist in implementing accounting automation technologies, administer our finance governance software, Blackline, and complete accounting tasks including journal entries and account reconciliations. Will help drive accounting optimization throughout the controllership by consulting with other accounting teams, identifying opportunities for automation, and implementing solutions. 

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain the BlackLine application 

Assist in training and educating BlackLine users across the global company 

Assist in developing controls and procedures for the global company 

Recognize opportunities for optimization and design automation solutions 

Prepare and approve various journal entries and reconciliations 

Complete accounting activities for month-end close 

Typical Education

Bachelor’s Degree (B.A. or B.S) in accounting from 4 year college or university 

Emphasis in Information Systems or Information Technology 

Relevant Experience

Combination of education, training, and/or experience will be considered for this position 

Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Outlook 

Basic data management knowledge 

Reconciliation of accounting and financial data 

Building dashboards or visualizations with Power BI or similar tooling 

 

Job Requisition ID: 23180

Travel Required: 

Location(s): Simplot Headquarters - Boise 

Country: United States

**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **