A Day In The Life

This position is an integral part of the Accounts Payable (AP) Expense Management team acting as a liaison between internal Bunge customers, 3rd party vendors, and our offshore 3rd party provider to ensure day to day delivery of AP processing and payments. This role is instrumental in driving continuous process improvement for our accounts payable service delivery model with appropriate internal controls embedded into our processes, systems and services. This position is also expected to trouble shoot process issues and challenges as part of the Procure to Pay (PtP) business transaction cycle working closely with Procurement and other key stakeholders. Additionally, the Analyst may perform a variety of accounting transactions including: tracking and recording freight and other expenses/accruals, issuing payments, reconciling open payables and preparing and reviewing documents to ensure accurate and timely recording of transactions. There will also be various month-end closing responsibilities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide training and support to internal Bunge stakeholders for successful navigation of the standard non-commodity accounts payable process
• Be a subject matter resource for VIM, our Accounts Payable workflow tool
• Troubleshoot payment issues for both non-commodity and commodity
• Submit vendor requests (new / changes) in MDG
• Facilitate services with our offshore 3rd party provider (team leads, payment team, help desk) to address any escalation issues or process, policy, and control questions
• Provide training, as necessary to our offshore 3rd party provider
• Oversee 3rd party provider standard operating procedures for invoice handling and processing requests
• Assist with processing daily transactions to pay invoices related to commodity expenses including freight, brokerage, vessel expenses, and demurrage
• Maintain vendor relationships and review account statuses regularly
• Create reconciliations to ensure balance sheet accuracy for accounts especially in the key accounts like inventory, GR/IR, payables, etc
• Perform other duties needed to meet the shifting priorities of the team
• Propose process improvements to support continuous improvement environment within the full Procure to Pay end to end process

Skill/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related degree
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy
• Self-starter with strong time management skills with the ability to work within a team environment in a growing and dynamic segment
• Experience with SAP/Finance/Controlling (FICO) modules is highly desirable
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel / Word / PowerPoint

Benefits:
* Health Benefits - Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision to meet your individual needs
* 401(k) - Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
* Family Support - Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
* Tuition Reimbursement - Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.
* Time Off - Providing generous PTO based on professional work experience
0 - 9 years: 25 days
10 - 19 years: 30 days
20+ years: 35 day

At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~37,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they're grown to where they're needed-in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.

Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:

* We Are One Team - Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
* We Lead The Way - Agile, Empowered, Innovative
* We Do What's Right - Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity

If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day - people who are #ProudtoBeBunge