Plant Accountant

Client:
Sonoco

Position:
Plant Accountant.

Location:

Exeter, CA 93221

Opening: 1

Salary: $60K to $90K

SIGNING BONUS - No

RELOCATION PACKAGE- one

Must-Haves

1
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance

2- 2-4 years of experience

3
- General knowledge of Oracle or similar product

Job Description

You will like working for us as we have amazing people and a highly collaborative culture. Global success hasn't changed our tight-knit feel - we've simply grown into a larger, more diverse team. We have thousands of jobs around the globe and encourage all associates to pursue their dreams without having to find them in another company - it truly is a special place.

Job Posting - Plant Accountant - Exeter, CA

While reporting to the Plant Controller you will support accounting and business policies and procedures. You will be involved with preforming monthly close tasks, maintaining plant financial processes, and preparing summary reports that help drive business decisions. Ultimately, a successful Plant Accountant will ensure that the company's daily accounting functions run accurately and effectively.

What You'll Be Doing:

Perform and monitor fundamental accounting activities at the plant level

Complete the daily accounts payable and customer invoicing processes

Execute month-end closing procedures in a timely manner

Prepare and review general ledger and subsidiary ledgers transactions to ensure accuracy and proper accounting treatment

Support processes to ensure two financial systems are in sync (Navision ERP system and Oracle financials system)

Prepare balance sheet reconciliations as assigned

Promote strong internal controls and provide support during all audits

Assist with inventory reporting including annual physical inventories

Support cost accounting functions which include periodic costing system updates, analyze monthly standard cost variances, and work with the plant to ensure BOM/routing updates are made as needed

Involved in tracking capital expenditures and assist with maintaining the asset register. Ensure that plant assets are reviewed annually

Assist in preparation and review of monthly/weekly forecast, quarterly forecasts, and the annual budget

Stay up to date with accounting concepts, practices, and procedures

Maintain a professional level of customer service to both internal and external customers

Other duties as assigned

We would love to hear from you if you have:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting or finance, or equivalent

3-5 years' experience with exposure to accounts payable and accounts receivable functions

Excellent Excel skills and general IT systems knowledge (Microsoft Navision/Microsoft Office/Query/Oracle)

Strong analytical capabilities

This is a progression position and could be a level I, or II. Compensation and progression level will be based on candidate experience, education, and current business needs.

Interview Steps

1
- Teams Interview

2
- Panel Interview with team members ( 60 minutes)

3
- Final Virtual

Company Culture & Perks

Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE:

SON) is a global provider of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. With annualized net sales of approximately $5.2 billion, the Company has 20,000 employees working in more than 300 operations in 34 countries serving some of the world's best-known brands in some 85 nations. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities that support our corporate purpose of Better Packaging.

Better Life. The Company was listed as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies 2021 as well as being included in Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row.

Benefits

DENTAL INSURANCE

MEDICAL INSURANCE

VISION INSURANCE

LIFE INSURANCE

RETIREMENT

EQUITY

WORK FROM HOME

PAID TIME OFF

OTHER