Function:
Finance & AccountingJob Summary:As the Senior Accountant you will handle several accounting tasks, such as preparing accounting entries, assisting with month-end close, producing reports, supporting accounts payable processing, and issuing management and financial reports. Timing and accuracy are important in the processing of journal entries and reports prepared and issued to management. These responsibilities may be for plant accounting, corporate accounting, or local plant management. You will report to the Accounting Supervisor and work onsite. This is a safety sensitive positionJob Description:- Complete daily and monthly plant statistical production, inventory reports, and cost accounting. Monitor daily production, shipments, and inventory, ensuring accuracy and reconciling monthly balances in SAP.
- Assist with capital project tracking, fixed asset ledger maintenance, and capital expenditure analysis. Ensure closure of capital projects and retirement of expired assets.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts to sub-systems to minimize errors and losses. Perform reconciliations and analysis of general ledger account balances.
- Prepare and post monthly journal entries in SAP for accurate month-end and year-end transactions. Help prepare the annual operating budget.
- Provide support to the accounts payable process, investigate issues, and participate in audits.
- Assist with special projects, report development, quarter-end and year-end activities. Provide backup support for other administrative tasks within the plant.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- 3 or more years of experience in manufacturing accounting, public accounting or audit
- CPA/CMA preferred
- Eligible to sit for the CPA exam
- Interested in pursuing a CPA license
In addition to base pay, an incentive program is available to all full-time employees, and a 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 and much more! Additionally, we offer several Flexible Work Arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
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FMLA:
https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf
Employee Polygraph Protection Act
https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf
- Employees in Canada can learn more about their rights by viewing the “Canadian Human Rights Act”.
Notice Regarding Potential Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Recruitment Process
As part of our recruitment process, CF Industries may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (“AI”) and machine learning technologies, to assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing candidates whose qualifications align with job-related criteria, including information provided during the application process such as resumes, work history, education, qualifications, and responses to application questions. These tools support but do not replace human decision-making, and all final employment decisions are made by our Talent Acquisition team and/or hiring managers exercising independent judgment.
If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at CF Industries, need reasonable accommodation with the application process, or have questions about our use of AI, please call 847-405-2400 or contact us at [email protected].
JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORKSkills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- 3 or more years of experience in manufacturing accounting, public accounting or audit
- CPA or CMA
- Eligible to sit for the CPA exam
- Interested in pursuing a CPA license
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match alongside legacy pension plans, which are highlighted as a meaningful differentiator. These options are portrayed as supportive of long‑term financial security.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is characterized as high‑quality and comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, HSA support, and on‑site care in some locations. Wellbeing resources such as counseling and condition‑management programs further reinforce the health focus.
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What We Do
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. The company is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. We operate manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, which are among the most cost-advantaged, efficient, and flexible in the world and an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America.







