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Staff Accountant

Darling Ingredients
Newport, KY Contractor
POSTED ON 6/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026
Company Details

Darling Ingredients repurposes and recycles materials from the animal agriculture and food industries - transforming them into essential ingredients that do everything from feeding animals to fertilizing crops to fueling planes and nourishing people. We're the number one publicly traded company of our kind, operating a global family of brands and businesses that span more than 260 facilities in over 15 countries. Our unique scale allows us to make entire industries less wasteful and more sustainable, helping move the world toward a more circular economy.

Darling Ingredients offers full time employees a full suite of benefits including but not limited to the following: 401(k), Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, and Paid Time Off.

Job Summary

The Staff Accountant will assist with the accounting functions processed at our Corporate Offices.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

  • General Ledger closing
  • Perform Raw Material Billing Functions.
  • Maintain Raw Material pricing, including formula pricing on supplier contracts.
  • Inventory reconciliation and analysis
  • Cost analysis
  • Working with internal and external auditors
  • All other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or 2 years of industry accounting experience.
  • Proficiency in Excel required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Oracle accounting system experience desired.
  • Good communication skills both oral and written.
  • Team player; works well with others.
  • Detail oriented; well organized; ability to multi-task.
  • Good math skills; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

The physical demands and work environment factors described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the main duties of this job.

Working Environment

None

Occasionally = up to 20%

Frequently = 21% to 50%

Constantly = at least 51%

Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level, strong odors, and/or exposure to heat and cold









Exposed to bio hazardous conditions









Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations









Exposed to Electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock









Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment









Travels to offsite locations









Other (please Describe)









Physical Demands

None

Occasionally = up to 20%

Frequently = 21% to 50%

Constantly = at least 51%

Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position.









Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location.









Use hands to finger, handle or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery.









Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to position one's self to maintain computers in the lab, including under desks and in the server closet.









Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder.









Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to; effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions.









Weight and Force Demands

None

Occasionally = up to 20%

Frequently = 21% to 50%

Constantly = at least 51%

Up to 10 pounds









Up to 25 pounds









Up to 50 pounds









Up to 100 pounds









More than 100 pounds









Vision Demands

Required

No special vision requirements



Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)



Distance vision (Clear vision at 20 feet or more)



Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)



Peripheral vision



Depth perception



Ability to adjust focus



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