Plastipak Packaging is a global industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and recycling of plastic rigid containers. Our list of customers include some of the worlds most recognized and respected brands such as Procter & Gamble, Kraft Foods and Pepsi, just to name a few. Our commitment to our employees is demonstrated in numerous awards for innovation, environmental sustainability, and corporate citizenship.

Plastipak follows industry leading protocols to address COVID-19, including regular disinfection, electrostatic cleaning and temperature sensing kiosks at most locations.  We strictly adhere to all CDC guidelines to provide a safe working environment for our associates and visitors; including face coverings, social distancing, and hand sanitizer stations.

Named one of America's Best Mid-Sized Employers by Forbes in 2021, ​ Plastipak offers many great benefits, including:

• MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE


• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS


• PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES


• 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH


• TUITION ASSISTANCE


• COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY


• DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT


• TELEMEDICINE


• PET INSURANCE


• TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING


• LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES


• REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM

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Plastipak is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated Site Accountant for our Plant Accounting position. This is a multi-tasking position with the opportunity to learn many aspects of accounting, compliance and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and distribute management reports on a regular basis.


• Review and analyze financial results.


• Assist in preparing annual budgets and rolling forecasts.


• Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures.


• Assist with Inventory and Asset cycle counts and audits.


• Participate on operational improvement teams as assigned.


• Recommend process improvements.


• Report food safety issues to personnel with authority to initiate action.


• Regularly stand, reach and move around facility


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must be willing to relocate to IL in 6-12 months once trained


• Four-year degree in Business, Accounting or Finance required


• One to five years of accounting experience


• Ability to read, analyze and interpret common technical or business journals, financial reports and potentially legal documents


• Effective verbal and written communication skills


• Ability to write reports and routine business correspondence


• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, and the general public


• Computer literate - proficient in MS Office products desired ( i.e., Excel, Word)

Why should you apply?

You may be eligible for:

• MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE


• PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS


• PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES


• 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH


• TUITION ASSISTANCE


• COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY


• DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT


• TELEMEDICINE


• PET INSURANCE


• TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING


• LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES


• REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM

Salary: $60,000.00