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Clean Fuel and Special Project Accounting Manager - Decatur, IL Carbohydrate Solutions Controlling This is a full-time, exempt level position. Description: We require a resilient and dynamic ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for carbohydrate in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by carbohydrate chemists in the synthesis and analysis of complex carbohydrates?

Carbohydrate chemists often encounter challenges related to the structural complexity and diversity of carbohydrates, which can make both their synthesis and analysis demanding. Protecting group strategies and stereoselective glycosylation are key hurdles in synthetic carbohydrate chemistry. Additionally, accurately analyzing carbohydrate structures often requires advanced techniques such as NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. Collaboration with analytical chemists and biologists is common, as these roles often intersect in projects involving glycobiology or drug development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a carbohydrate scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Carbohydrate Scientist, you need a solid background in chemistry or biochemistry, typically supported by a relevant degree and specialized training in carbohydrate analysis. Familiarity with analytical tools such as HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy, along with knowledge of laboratory information management systems (LIMS), is essential. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting complex data and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are important to advance research, ensure accurate results, and contribute to innovations in food, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology.

What is a carbohydrate?

Carbohydrates are one of the main types of macronutrients found in foods and drinks. They are made up of sugar molecules and serve as a primary source of energy for the body. Carbohydrates can be found in foods like bread, rice, pasta, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products. They are classified into simple and complex carbs based on their chemical structure and how quickly they are digested and absorbed. Consuming the right amount and type of carbohydrates is important for maintaining good health.

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CredentialsNone required, often part of a diet or food science roleDegree in nutrition, dietetics, or related field; certification often required
Work EnvironmentFood industry, research labs, health and wellness sectorsHealthcare settings, private practice, wellness centers
Industry UsageComponent of food and diet analysisProviding dietary advice and nutritional planning

While a carbohydrate refers to a macronutrient found in foods, a nutritionist is a professional who advises on diet and nutrition. Understanding the difference helps clarify roles in health and food industries, with carbohydrates being a dietary component and nutritionists providing guidance on their intake.

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Accounting Manager Clean Fuel - Decatur, IL

Archer Daniels Midland

On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

ADM rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 185 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 361 rated logistics

Job description

Clean Fuel and Special Project Accounting Manager - Decatur, IL
Carbohydrate Solutions Controlling
This is a full-time, exempt level position.
Description: 
We require a resilient and dynamic Accounting Manager to manage the clean fuel related activities as well as other key strategic projects for the Carbohydrate Solutions segment.  You will be accountable for leading the associated process and will have dotted line responsibility for parts of the end to end process that are performed by others in the organization.  You will develop cross functional and business partnerships with key stakeholders to solve problems and achieve positive business outcomes, driving a culture of accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting. You will also be responsible for the portion of financial statement P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, financial reporting and US GAAP reporting requirements and accuracy and completeness thereof related to these processes.  
Strong leadership skills within a global matrix environment will be critical for the role. You will be required to build strong relationships with Financial Centers of Excellence and Record to Report (R2R) colleagues, viewing them as an extension and business partner to the Controlling team, not just as a service provider.  The ability to influence others to achieve results is critical to the success of this role, along with an ability to operate in a cost effective environment whilst ensuring high quality deliverables.   
You will be responsible for delivering monthly and quarterly management reports, cash flow analysis, balance sheet reviews and P&L variance analysis related to clean fuels activities. You will drive and evolve a strong internal control environment and risk management capabilities to ensure accurate reporting and safeguarding of company assets, throughout both Finance and Business teams.  You will be responsible for defining and implementing processes related to clean fuel initiatives, including the roll out and replication of existing process to new plants and locations as needed.  You will also support key strategic project work for the segment as assigned.
Core Focus Areas 
Leadership and people development  
  • Lead within a global matrix environment and develop strong relationships with Finance Centers of Excellence (CoEs) and Record to Report (R2R) colleagues.  
  • Be perceived as a role model for other Controllers, Accountants and Finance Professionals. 
  • Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, continuous improvement and risk management.  
  • Drive a culture of accuracy and integrity of financial data and reporting within cost efficient environment, whilst also ensuring high quality deliverables. 
Controllership Focus 
  • Own all aspects of the financial statement, P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, external and internal financial reporting and accuracy and completeness thereof. 
  • Review, approve or reject all finance deliverables within the Controllership vertical of the Finance Deliverables RACI, ensuring all required timely approvals.   
  • Ensure US GAAP and other external functional reporting requirements are satisfied.   
  • Set expectations, provide direction, training and information to R2R teams associated with delivering services. Ensure they are clear on their roles, responsibilities and expectations.  
  • Support internal and external audits for Carbs.  
  • Accountable for delivering monthly and quarterly management reports, cash flow analysis, balance sheet reviews and P&L variance analysis for clean fuel related Carbs activities.  
  • Analyze financial statements and/or supporting schedules and communicate results to business units.  
  • Approvals and reviews of non-standard journal entries.  
Stakeholder engagement and provision of expert advice 
  • Provide advice and expertise on US GAAP reporting requirements.   
  • Partner with Business Segment Controllers and Business Segment Finance Directors where required to provide expert advice on Financial Control and Compliance.  
  • Provide complete and accurate accounting advice to key stakeholders.  
  • Advice and training on new finance policies and controls to business stakeholders.  
  • Be the "connector" and "collaborator" between GBS, R2R, COEs and processes across Finance E2E processes to enable compliance with internal controls and accurate financial reporting.  
  • Controllership to own connections between R2R, A2P and AR to ensure Business CFOs receive the information and answers they need quickly.  
  • Develop cross functional and collaborative business relationships with key stakeholders to solve problems and achieve positive business outcomes. 
Transformation and Continuous Improvement 
  • Champion Finance Controllership Transformation and Continuous Improvement initiatives to help drive organizational performance.  
  • Collaborate with other leaders to identify and implement Financial Control best practices across COEs and ADM. 
  • Act as accounting SME on cross functional projects e.g. M&A, ERP implementations.  
  • Agile execution with a critical focus on timely deliverables in a very dynamic environment.
Internal Control and Risk Management Focus 
  • Drive a strong internal control and risk management environment in compliance with company policies. 
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with internal accounting policy, GAAP, SOX and internal control frameworks.  
  • Review and analyze consolidated financial results to ensure material accuracy per US GAAP guidelines. 
  • Support annual review/revision of Key Financial Controls (SOX requirements) and process flows and work to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls. 
The role requires someone with strong leadership capabilities including a strategic mindset, execution excellence, customer excellence, people leadership and innovation.  Finance technical skills are also required including accounting regulation knowledge, financial statement analysis and the ability to interpret financial statements. The role also requires knowledge of ERPs, financial systems, AI, consolidation and reporting tools along with strong internal controls and compliance (SOX, GAPP) experience. The ability to identify, quantify and mitigate financial controls risk is also required.  
The role requires application of core skills such as attention to detail, analytical thinking, critical thinking, complex problem solving and providing solutions. It also requires the application of ethical judgement and integrity, clear communication and team collaboration.  
Qualifications and experience: 
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or transferable field or 
  • Post Graduate / Master's degree in Accounting.  
  • Certified Public Accountant or equivalent is preferred. 
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, 3+ of which spent within a Controlling function.  
  • Prior supervisory experience with experience of leading through change.  
  • Proficient in Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and Microsoft Office Suite. 
  • Prior experience in managing multiple projects at one time and strong data analytics. 
  • A solution focused mindset and the ability to present options for key decision makers.  
  • Familiarity with financial planning, forecasting and analysis processes. 
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build lasting partnerships.  
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills (to a wide range of audiences both technical and non-technical) is required 
  • Strong functional understanding of ADM's operating structure desired 
  • Experience with Power BI, AI and large ERP systems (e.g. JDE, SAP, etc) a plus 
Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. 
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