CF Industries · 11 hours ago
Manager Cost Accounting
Northbrook,Il
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expCF Industries is focused on providing clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. The Manager of Cost Accounting will supervise and coordinate activities within the Corporate Cost Accounting Department, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with internal controls.
AgricultureChemicalManufacturing
Responsibilities
Coordinates and reviews of all required journal entries during the month end close
Coordinates and reviews analytical Gross Margin reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis
Provide senior leadership with quarterly cost and volume variance analysis by product segment
Coordinates and reviews the preparation and issuance of various management reports including Adj. EBITDA waterfall slides compared to plan and prior year
Coordinates and reviews corporate product costing process during the month end close
Coordinates and reviews all pre and post close validation checks monthly, including specific inventory reporting validations
Coordinates and reviews ad hoc exhibits included in the monthly Costing Package
Participates in updating material cost standards within SAP
Maintains compliance over SOX and other internal controls
Coordinates and reviews special projects, providing assistance where necessary
Coordinates quarterly and year-end audit closing schedules and monitors progress Initiates, research and documents improvements to current methods and procedures
Promotes greater analyses skills across the finance team
With approval, investigates and implements process changes to promote internal controls to efficiently process department transactions and other responsibilities
Provide leadership, guidance, coaching, and process oversight for direct team members
Provides insight to individuals regarding their role and responsibilities to help meet the overall Company objectives, along with the role the department has in fulfilling corporate goals
Empower and promotes the proper level of responsibility and authority for others to learn, grow into new responsibilities and make the proper decisions to obtain the overall department objectives
Oversees training needs to ensure understanding and resulting compliance with GAAP
Promotes the corporate controller’s group by developing strong relationships between department members and other CF departments through a high degree of communication across management
Promotes the matrix organizational structure with direct reports and encourages cross involvement between people and groups
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with major in Accounting or equivalent
Five or more years of progressive accounting experience
Strong interpersonal, communication and administrative skills
Ability to deal effectively with a wide range of individuals throughout the organization
Must be proficient in PC use in a Windows environment, with a working knowledge of Excel, and Word
Preferred
CPA preferred
Supervisory experience preferred
Benefits
Incentive program is available to all full-time employees
Comprehensive benefits package including two medical plan options
A health savings plan with a company contribution and a match
Dental and vision benefits
A well-being incentive program
401(k) Plan which provides a potential of receiving between 10% and 13% of employer’s contribution
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off programs
Flexible Work Arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance
Company
CF Industries
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750M2025-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2005-08-11IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Bohn
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Ashraf Malik
Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and Distribution
Recent News
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