Hybrid Lead Rail Accountant - York, NE at Central Valley Ag

PURPOSE

As a Lead Rail Accountant, you will be responsible for the support of Grain Merchandisers.  You will also be responsible for processing all outbound rail loads properly applying to customer/terminal accounts.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Settle, monitor, and lead others involved in rail transactions pertaining to settlements, billing, freight payments, incentives, demurrage, contract washes and underfills, and inspection fees. 
• Track earned and unearned rail incentives by location and communicate results to divisional leaders.  
• Account for all rail freight trades and update corresponding rail freight positions when applicable. 
• Responsible for month end payable/receivables needed for rail journal vouchers.
• Interaction with internal and external customers regarding timely collections and payments.
• Supporting and reporting of imbalances, accounts payable and receivable balance, prior period adjustments, etc. 
• Special projects as assigned by supervisor.

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

None.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Associate degree in Accounting/Finance or two to four years of related experience.
• Ability to multi-task several assignments simultaneously and establish job priorities. 
• Employ fundamental accounting skills: general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and account reconciliations.  
• To consistently meet internal and external deadlines.  
• Strong competencies in computer applications including Microsoft products.
• Manages a variety of responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner.
• Follows through with commitments and can be counted on to meet deadlines.
• Always maintains a positive attitude.
• Actively looks for ways to help customers. 
• Works well with others to achieve a common goal.
• Completes work in a timely manner with a high level of accuracy.
• Works in a way that demonstrates safety is a priority.   Promotes a work environment that is safe for everyone. 
• We value the highest ethical standard-our word is our bond.
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner and establish effective working relationships with internal operations and external customers.  

Central Valley Ag
Central Valley Ag is a farmer-owned cooperative headquartered in York, Neb. CVA has locations in Iowa, Kansas, and Nebraska. CVA is an innovative leader providing products and services in grain, agronomy, feed, and energy. You can find more information about Central Valley Ag by visiting www.cvacoop.com.

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Updated:    February 2025