Financial Control Analyst, Chicago, Illinois (On-site)

Position Summary:

The primary role of the Financial Control Analyst is to maintain databases that account for futures commissions and exchange fees for our leading futures brokerage business. Areas of responsibility includes broker commission payouts, and other variable and fixed direct trading costs. This role supports profitability analysis and reporting including return on capital metrics. The Financial Control Analyst will report directly to the Sr Accounting Manager to maximize development, learning and departmental efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain database of commission deals, and exchange fee rates
• Calculate monthly broker commission payouts using new payout system
• Support rollout and enhancement of new commission payout processing system
• Prepare monthly ledger entries and related reconciliations
• Other general projects and analysis tasks

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a business-related field
• Strong analytical abilities, initiative and problem solving skills
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel (formulas, pivot tables, and dashboards)
• Strong organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in a collaborative culturally diverse and inclusive environment
• Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values

Preferred Qualifications (optional)

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Financial Services as an accountant or analyst
• Advanced database and analytics skills including SQL and experience with BI/reporting tools (e.g., Power BI)

Company Name: Archer Daniels Midland
Website: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI...
Company Description:
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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