Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, the Plant Accountant responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following:

* Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare journal entries to accounts documenting business transactions * Prepares GL Account and Bank Reconciliation * Prepares financial statements and other reports to summarize the company's financial position * Maintains Accounting Policy database * Identifies control gaps, develops and implements appropriate control procedures to resolve control deficiencies * Assists in preparation for internal and external audits * Develop financial analysis and cost accounting skills * Oversees payroll and AP functions * Direct supervisor of Accounting clerks * Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned

Job Requirements

* Bachelor s degree in accounting or finance

* Solid understanding of accounting concepts and GAAP

* Proven track record of working in a team environment with a variety of departments

* Experience working with an ERP system

* Three (3) years Plant Manufacturing experience

* May occasionally need to work evening or weekend hours

* Packaging industry experience preferred * AS400 experience preferred * Must have very strong PC skills with strong proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel (advanced) * Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative and organizational skills * Ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, drive and energy * Position requires someone who is self-motivated, analytical problem solver and has excellent communication skills * Strong organizational skills * Strong written and verbal skills * Strong work ethic with ability to work with little supervision * Ability to successfully supervise and lead others * Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, ensuring completion

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