Job Description:Location:Dayton, Ohio
Position Overview:You aren't just a spreadsheet wrangler-you are the financial co-pilot to the Plant Manager. In this role, you will lead the charge on cost optimization, champion airtight internal controls, and unlock the insights that keep our production lines running lean, profitable, and ahead of the competition. The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing all accounting functions including month end processes, preparing financial reports, reconciliations, payroll, sales commissions, and accounts payable.
Duties And Responsibilities:Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, the Accounting Manager 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
- Assists PC&L Manager in daily production reports
- Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned
Qualifications:In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following:
Minimum 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
- Approximately 10% overnight travel
- May occasionally need to work evening or weekend hours
Preferred Requirements
- Packaging industry experience
- AS400 experience
- An analytical mind paired with a proactive, solution-oriented attitude that thrives on the fast pace of a plant floor.
Competencies
- 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 manage multiple tasks and deadlines, ensuring completion
Physical Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- The associate may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus
Working Conditions
- Generally works in an office setting but will be required to perform some job duties inside a plant environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic
- The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures
- The noise level is frequently loud
*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Benefits:•
FREE employee health insurance (medical, dental, vision & pharmacy)
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401(k) with a 100% company match up to 6%•
Three weeks of vacation in your first year.•
Tuition reimbursement program•
Employee stock purchase planInterested:If you thrive in dynamic manufacturing environments, love turning complex data into winning plant strategies, and want a role where your numbers directly impact the shop floor, this is your next big move! Apply today at www.crowncork.com/careers.
