Description

Who are we, and what do we do?
Corteva Agriscience is the only major agriscience company in the world completely dedicated to agriculture. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generation to come. Our inspiration is to be a market shaper, driving the next generation of agriculture products that help farms and farmers flourish and through partnering with society becoming the most trusted partner in the global agriculture and food community.

With a global footprint and over 21,000 employees, Corteva is building the future of agriculture and leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

Corteva Agriscience is seeking two highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Technical Accountant. The Technical Accountant will be responsible for analyzing and resolving complex accounting and reporting issues, including interpreting external technical accounting proposals and pronouncements. Additionally, the technical account will act as a resource to business, function and corporate initiatives as a technical accounting expert.

Primary Responsibilities – What you will do to help us grow!

• Point of contact for technical accounting related issues (SEC guidance, FASB Standards, etc.).
• Coordinate the implementation efforts for new accounting standards and participate in the review of proposed standards.
• Provide technical accounting guidance to businesses and functions for complex transactions.
• Provide technical accounting support for transactional due diligence and purchase accounting.
• Interact with controllership and independent public accountants on accounting policy matters.
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure external financial statements are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and internal management reports are consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Identify and initiate process improvement teams for functional productivity.
• Analyzes and resolves complex accounting.
• Assists in directing company implementation of new accounting and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

What expertise have you grown – What you bring to the table!

• BS Accounting/Finance (MBA a plus).
• CPA required.
• Thorough understanding of US GAAP and SEC Reporting.
• Knowledge of IFRS a plus.
• 7+ years of experience with Big 4 or industry related experience in an accounting policy role.
• Strong oral and written skills.
• Self-directed and accountable.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Works well in teams with an ability to interact at all levels of the organization.

Benefits – How We’ll Support You:

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
• Learn more about our total rewards package here – Corteva Benefits
• Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.