Accounting Assistant

Job Summary:

Classifies, examines, and analyzes accounting records and prepares related financial statements and reports. Administers AR/invoices and other related clerical functions.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide a full range of support including but not limited to processing commodity and freight invoices, verifying accuracy of correct counterparty, amount, and banking instructions.
• Verify payment terms, approval signatures, and valid general ledger account codes. Ensure the accuracy of the counterparty invoice in relation to price, quantity, and terms. Research discrepancies and following through to resolution.
• Process corrections to clear balances and resolve customer payment discrepancies and provide accurate accounting records to ensure a clear audit trail is maintained.
• Coordinate all communication with counterparties relating to invoices, payments, customer service and special requests.
• Prioritize multiple tasks and provide flexibility when requested to work on special projects.

Other Job Functions:

• Other general administrative duties as assigned

Qualifications/Education/Experience/Skills:

• High school graduate required. College degree in related function preferred.

• Dedication to excellence; flexibility; and teamwork skills required.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed
• Ability to work in fast paced, high energy environment.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while paying close attention to details.
• High aptitude for numbers.
• Computer literate on an intermediate level in Microsoft suite of products - Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
• 2+ years' previous Accounts Payable experience preferred.

Special Demands:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time
• Position requires operation of a computer and other standard office equipment, such as a copy machine, calculator, computer printer and phone up to 90% of the time
• Frequently communicates with employees in the office and at remote locations

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

* We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
* We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
* We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge