Senior International Operations Manager Jobs in Minnesota

Salary Range: $144,000 - $175,000

The base salary listed is a range. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others). In addition to the base salary, this position is eligible for a bonus, providing the opportunity to earn additional compensation. 

Benefits

Our Total Rewards programs continue to lead, innovate and embody our core values – caring for the health and wellbeing of all. Zinpro offers a competitive salary and a premium benefits package, including 100% employer-paid healthcare and generous paid time off. We provide a wide range of benefits and resources designed to support you at every stage of life: education assistance, retirement planning, 401(k), disability and long-term care insurance, travel assistance, fitness reimbursement, gift matching, and more

Our Culture of Care – Zinpro® 

Position Summary

The Senior International Accounting Manager serves as the primary headquarters accounting manager for Zinpro’s international entities and oversees four regional Finance Managers and US-based international accountant. The position supports countries managed through third-party accounting firms as well as Zinpro-staffed countries, leading finance, accounting, tax, compliance, reporting, and process improvement activities internationally. The role partners with local accounting firms, legal advisors, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and compliance with local and global requirements. During the first six months, this role will overlap with and shadow the current position holder to support a smooth transition ahead of their planned retirement.

Essential Functions 

Strategy 

Lead International Accounting Team

Main Accounting Contact for Third-Party Accounting Firms

Global Execution 

Qualifications 

Minimum Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA or equivalent preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant international or multinational environments in various currencies.
• 6+ years of people management. 
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, local statutory requirements, transfer pricing, and international tax compliance.
• Experience managing third-party accounting providers
• Experience with transfer pricing and international tax compliance
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, and reporting or reconciliation tools such as Blackline and PowerBI.
• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-country accounting operations with strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively across cultures, time zones, and changing business priorities.

Preferred:

• Leadership and team management experience.
• Cross-cultural communication, collaboration, agility, and adaptability.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and accountability.
• Analytical problem-solving skills and ability to drive process improvements.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements 

The work environment characteristics are those consistent with a standard office environment. Positions in this class typically require typing, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.  

Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Schedule Requirements 

This position is expected to work within core business hours and occasionally requires participation in after-hours work with domestic and international stakeholders. This position is hybrid and on-site 3 days per week – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

Travel Requirements

This position will work primarily at Zinpro Corporate Headquarters.

About Zinpro

At Zinpro, advancing health and wellbeing for animals and people is at the heart of everything we do. A pioneer in performance trace minerals and innovative nutritional solutions, Zinpro partners with customers worldwide to unlock better animal performance through smarter, science‑led nutrition.

Family‑owned and privately held, our steady growth is fueled by a world‑class team who manufactures high‑quality products marketed in more than 70 countries. As a global leader in animal nutrition, we're committed to developing more sustainable practices.

Working at Zinpro means making a positive difference alongside bright, passionate people in a culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Employees gain broad experience in a growing organization known for its commitment to people, customers and our communities. Here, we value diverse perspectives as we build equitable and inclusive teams. 

Zinpro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values an inclusive workplace