Senior Corporate Accountant - BioTechnology

Job Description – Senior Corporate Accountant

Location: Navasota, TX

Reports to: Accounting Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Corporate Accountant is responsible for supporting various corporate accounting functions for a multi-site, international bovine genetics technology company. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the position will support the general ledger team, standard revenue management, cost accounting, perform monthly variance calculations, inventory and depreciation analysis and maintain and test appropriate cash management accounting controls and policies.

STgenetics® is the worldwide leader in Sexed Semen and Embryo production. ST is well known around the globe as one of the top sources for assistance in locating and exporting quality semen, embryos, and livestock from the United States. ST through the experience of its staff specializes in helping find quality livestock, semen, and embryos for placement in foreign countries. Their multilingual abilities and successful shipments port to port, make STgenetics® a truly reliable source for marketing to livestock professionals worldwide. Satisfaction is paramount for both buyers and sellers and ST is dedicated to providing quality genetic improvement throughout the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

• Support various accounting groups as necessary including, cost, inventory, general ledger, cash management, fixed assets, etc.
• Perform cash management and revenue accounting tasks and analyses across multiple international manufacturing sites.
• Build activity-based budgeting models to help analyze and establish standard production costs with labor and material overhead rates.
• Lead the customer trade management duties.
• Process month end statements.
• Perform and enter journal entries as part of the period end close functions.
• Perform various GL reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner.
• Analyze financial information by developing templates.
• Advise and work with Business Units concerning procedures, financial information, and adjustments to GL.
• Identify reconciling items and prepare adjustment.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• 0-5+ years’ experience in accounting in publicly traded company preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills with a sound understanding of accounting principles.
• Experience working with ERP and financial reporting systems.
• Experience performing physical inventory and cycle counts.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills.

Located in Navasota, Texas, STgenetics® is making the world greener, more sustainable and profitable. By improving herd genetics through science and technology, we believe that the best way to predict the future is to create it, while feeding the world with our passion for the beef and dairy industries.

STgenetics® innovative genetics and programs are marketed through 8 wholly owned subsidiaries in Canada, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand, India, UK, France and China and 130 distributors globally. It also has 44 owned and licensed gender-sorted semen laboratories in 19 countries.

The company is consistently challenging the industry’s status-quo through science, research and technology development. Many of its established and latest innovations including Ultraplus™, Ultraplus High Purity™, EcoFeed®, Chromosomal Mating®, Vision+™, ULTRAFertility™, Beef Add On™ and FarmFit® are helping to revolutionize the beef and dairy industries. This STgenetics® Integrated Approach to management combines cutting edge genetics, innovation driven programs and gender-sorted semen to aid farmers in advancing their genetic progress while attaining herd goals.