Corporate Senior Accountant - CPM Holdings, Inc.

Headquartered in Blaine, MN, CPM Holdings, Inc is an established company with exciting growth as an essential supplier to the global food, energy and materials supply chains. We are an international organization that is a key player in numerous global markets, including oilseed processing, animal feed, breakfast cereal, snack food, biofuels and metal-packaging industries. We specialize in the design, production and marketing of high-quality, efficient, durable process systems, equipment and aftermarket parts and services. The foundation of our company dates back to 1883 and we continue to leverage our history, experience, and entrepreneurial spirit to increase our global footprint through innovative organic growth and strategic acquisitions. 

Website:  corporate.cpm.net

CPM is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenues generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA.  American Securities is based in New York with an office in Shanghai.  Their investment philosophy of “We dedicate the time, energy, and resources to help every company achieve its full potential” fully supports CPM’s mission and vision. 

Overview:

CPM Holdings, Inc, is looking for a successful candidate who is engaging, proactive and eager to take on new challenges as a team player.  Attention to detail and accuracy is required.  Organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, negotiation, conflict management skills and a continuous learning attitude are also required.  Candidates must have the ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally to internal and external stakeholders.  Some domestic and international travel may be required.

This position qualifies for a hybrid work environment.

Primary Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) (Active or Inactive)
• Demonstrated understanding of US GAAP
• 3-5 Years of related experience in accounting, financial reporting and internal controls
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in public accounting (audits of global enterprises) and/or experience in corporate accounting department of a global enterprise
• ERP system experience (SAPB1 or similar)
• Graduate degree in an applicable field
• Financial controls and automation system experience
• Experience in a manufacturing environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct corporate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes
• Prepare global multi-currency consolidating financial statements and other consolidating reports
• Maintain the corporate general ledger and support business unit controllers with local general ledgers
• Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations in Blackline
• Oversee US daily banking transactions and prepare cash reconciliation
• Assist business unit controllers with month-end close and financial reporting for their business units
• Assist in preparation of interim and year-end external audit requests
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in accounting processes and internal controls
• Assist business unit controllers with adhering to corporate accounting policies and application of US GAAP
• Participation on global corporate projects as directed

Ideal Candidate Would Possess:

• Positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills in a team environment
• Motivated self-starter with ability to prioritize workload and manage deadlines

CPM Acquisition Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CPM Acquisition Corp. offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid holidays and vacations, 401k, medical/dental insurance, tuition assistance, and more.