NATURE AND SCOPE:

The Shareholder Accounting Intern reports directly to the Shareholder Accounting Manager.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

The Shareholder Accounting Intern completes the following essential functions within established company policies, procedures, and deadlines.

Lead and promote a positive work culture through Company Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, Teamwork, and Accountability.

Works within department on day-to-day projects, which include but are not limited to activities related to process improvement, data support, reporting, documentation, and other duties as assigned.

Assist with preparation of stock and equity transfer applications and auditing for compliance.

Assist with verifying and recording security filings, to include crop liens, UCC agreements and equity securities.

Assist with preparation of Shareholder beet payments.

Coordinate and assist in reviewing Shareholder agreements for compliance.

Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

To be successful in this position requires an individual in their Junior or Senior year of University majoring in Accounting, Finance or Business. Course work or knowledge of accounting, all Office 365 products with focus on Microsoft Excel, and Adobe products is preferred. Planning and organizational skills, attention to detail, time management, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills are critical.

PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:

Work Environment. The individual must be able to work in an environment with multiple interruptions, office noise, and competing and changing demands. The individual must be able to work extended days as workload requires.

Physical Requirements. The individual must be able to, throughout the day, input and access information from the computer system, perform keyboarding functions, type and use the phone system.

Compensation Range:

$20.00 - $20.00 /hr

An Equal Opportunity Employer

GROW WITH US American Crystal Sugar Company is an agricultural cooperative specializing in the production of sugar and agri-products. American Crystal is owned by 2,750 shareholders/growers who raise approximately one-third of the nation’s sugarbeet acreage in the Red River Valley of Minnesota and North Dakota. As the largest beet sugar producer in the United States, the company produces and sells about 15 percent of America’s finest quality sugar. American Crystal operates sugar factories in Crookston, East Grand Forks, and Moorhead, Minnesota; Drayton and Hillsboro, North Dakota. The company’s technical services center and corporate headquarters are also located in Moorhead. Along with our shareholders, American Crystal’s employees drive the performance of the company. To support our commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we hire skilled individuals with a wide range of work experiences and educational backgrounds. We proudly offer numerous paths for growth – professionally and personally – for accountants, engineers, factory technicians, supervisors, and managers. American Crystal customers are some of the most well-known names in the food industry. We strive to be the supplier of choice for our customers. Our customers need to be delighted by our deliveries, confident in our partnering efforts, and assured they’re sourcing the safest, highest quality products available.

Shareholder Accounting Intern