Plant Accountant

Plastipak

East Longmeadow, MAOn-siteFull time
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Location
East Longmeadow, MA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 29
1 day ago
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About the company

Plastipak

Plastics · 5,001 to 10,000 employees

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What you'll do

  • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, planning, costing, and reporting cycles for the site
  • Be responsible for the Plant’s compliance with the Company’s accounting policies and procedures
  • Work with Plant Leadership to develop action plans to achieve targets
  • Control the monthly physical inventory and valuation process, as well as the perpetual inventory control system
  • Use research and analysis skills to identify and report negative impacts to the P&L with recommendations for improvement
  • Serve as subject matter expert to the site regarding financial matters and act as liaison between the site and Corporate Accounting

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum of 2+ years of accounting experience
  • Working knowledge of costings, AP/AR, forecasting and budgeting, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliation
  • Working knowledge of GAAP
  • ERP system experience
  • Manufacturing experience (preferred)
  • SAP experience (preferred)

Key skills

costingsAP/ARforecastingbudgetingvariance analysisbalance sheet reconciliationGAAPERP system experienceSAP

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Perks

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage
  • EAP
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance Program

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As the Plant Accountant, you will be the financial business partner for our East Longmeadow, MA location. You steward the operation’s financial well-being. You perform key accounting activities and ensure the site’s business transactions are fast, accurate, and compliant, while vigilantly identifying improvement opportunities. You Will: Lead the budgeting, forecasting, planning, costing, and reporting cycles for the site Be responsible for the Plant’s compliance with the Company’s accounting policies and procedures Work with Plant Leadership to develop action plans to achieve targets Control the monthly physical inventory and valuation process, as well as the perpetual inventory control system Use your research and analysis skills to identify & report negative impacts to the P&L along with recommendations for improvement Serve as subject matter expert to the site regarding financial matters and act as the liaison between the site and Corporate Accounting You Have: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance Minimum of 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing Working knowledge of costings, AP/AR, forecasting and budgeting, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliation Working knowledge of GAAP ERP system experience, preferably SAP As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following: Wellness Programs Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases Paid Company Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Caregiving via Care.com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance Employee Discount Programs *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.

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