What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc.?
About Crown:
CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sale of packaging products for consumer goods.
We deliver innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers and consumers alike. With operations in 39 countries employing over 29,000 people and net sales of over $11 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally.
Crown's Food Division is the number one manufacturer of food cans in the world. Our complete array of food packaging serves a variety of markets, including fruit, vegetables, dairy, fish, meat, ready meals, pet food, infant milk powder and other dry food products.
Accounting Manager
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
- 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
- Develops financial analysis and cost accounting skills
- Responsible for execution and coordination of physical inventory
- Performance Management for any direct reports
- Oversees payroll and AP functions
- Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned
Qualifications
- 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
- Five (5) years Plant Manufacturing experience
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
