Finance & Accounting Rotational Program Associate
Inver Grove Heights, MN, US, 55077-1721
CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.
Summary
At CHS, our people bring our vision to life by linking essential resources to producers and consumers. Every employee contributes unique talents, perspectives, and skills that help us serve our member-owners and customers around the world. With integrity at the core of everything we do, we’re looking for individuals who are passionate about agriculture and committed to helping our cooperative system thrive.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, prioritization and research skills. The candidate must be driven, adaptable, detail-oriented, with natural curiosity and a desire to learn.
As an Associate in the Finance & Accounting Rotational Program, you will gain broad exposure across CHS’s finance organization through three structured, 12‑month rotations over the course of this three‑year program. This experience is designed to build strong foundational skills, deepen business understanding, and prepare you for long‑term career growth within CHS.
Rotations may include, but are not limited to:
- Corporate & Business Accounting
- Financial Shared Services (FSS)
- Audit
- Corporate & Business Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Treasury
- Credit
- Corporate Development
- Strategy
Each rotation provides hands-on learning, meaningful project work, and opportunities to collaborate with leaders across the organization. You will also participate in a formal mentorship program and join a cohort of peers beginning by May or June 2026.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Strengthen your accounting and finance skills while building a strong foundation in people, processes, and technology
- Develop business and financial acumen through structured training and on-the-job learning
- Report, interpret, and analyze financial results and data
- Identify and drive process improvements and efficiencies
- Leverage financial systems to deliver value-added insights
- Engage with teammates and business leaders through mentorship, exposure to senior leaders, and a peer cohort network
- Partner with business units and functional teams to support decision-making
- Perform ad hoc analysis as needed
- Deliver exceptional customer service while embodying the CHS cooperative spirit
Minimum Qualifications (required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Ag Business, Business Management, or similar major.
Additional Qualifications
- Experience or interest in the agriculture or energy industries
- Previous internship or work experience in accounting or finance
- Ability to translate key data points into actionable insights
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.
Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.