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ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE

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There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa  - Johnston  
Function: Accounting / Finance
Title: ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE - 113570

Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

Your Responsibilities

As an Accounting Associate for John Deere Financial located in Johnston, IA, you will...

  • Perform complex clerical accounting duties involving routine and non-routine calculation and analysis, reconciliations, verifications, and posting while ensuring accuracy and validity in the accounting processes.
  • Research and apply customer payments to receivable accounts.
  • Communicate verbally and in writing with business partners and customers/dealers to resolve customer payments.
  • Process account maintenance transactions on customer accounts.
  • Prepare and post journal entries for accounting transactions.
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts. 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

  • Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office plus intranet and internet functions
  • Understanding of the Accounting fundamentals, such as debits, credits, accounts receivable, accounts payable, etc
  • Ability to use various department specific computer programs
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy 

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Experience talking to customers on the phone
  • Experience with John Deere Financial systems including but not limited to Infolease, Service Desktop, Debt Manager, CPA, SAP, and CACS 

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

  • Minimum two year degree in Accounting/Finance discipline or equivalent work experience 

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
  • Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
  • Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Tuition assistance
  • Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
  • Charitable contribution match
  • Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use

 $48,960.00  - $73,428.00  + Benefits

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Notice

The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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