Financial Accountant

Sompo International•Lubbock, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AgriSompo has a unique opportunity for a Financial Accountant in our Finance team. We are seeking a Financial Accountant to support accurate, timely, and insightful financial reporting. In this role, you will take ownership of preparing key accounting schedules, maintaining well-organized financial records, and ensuring company activity is appropriately captured and reported. You will apply the correct accounting treatments and contribute to the overall integrity, control environment, and usability of our financial data.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience
Solid understanding of GAAP
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
Experience with accounting systems/software
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and math skills
High accuracy and attention to detail; ability to meet tight deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with shifting priorities
Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Demonstrated initiative and a mindset for process improvement
An interest in implementing technology to support and streamline activities

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with IFRS and U.S. Statutory accounting is a plus
SAP experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Compile, analyze, and organize financial data, including transactions, costs, and expenditures
Prepare and post journal entries in the general ledger as part of monthly and quarterly close cycles
Maintain accurate, up-to-date financial records, reconciliations, and tie-outs to support reporting needs
Support timely completion of monthly and quarterly financial close activities
Assist the Controller and Senior Financial Accounting Manager with projects and deliverables, including quarterly close presentations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate tasks, resolve issues, and share information
Compile and maintain supporting documentation for internal and external audits
Help maintain and improve internal controls to promote compliance, accuracy, and consistency
Provide backup coverage for colleagues and cross-train others on key activities
Continuously evaluate existing processes and implement improvements to drive efficiency and effectiveness
Contribute to financial analytics and reporting support to help explain and validate reported results
Ability to adopt and implement artificial intelligence tools in daily work processes where needed

Benefits

Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contribution
Pharmacy benefits with mail order options
Dental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and children
Vision benefits
Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Company-paid Life & AD&D benefits, including the option to purchase Supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & children
Company-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions
Competitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidays
Competitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance program
Employee Assistance Program
Tax-Free Commuter Benefit
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefits