What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Accountant Specialist position at Silgan Containers LLC?
About Us
Silgan Containers LLC is a leading manufacturer of metal food packaging solutions, dedicated to innovation and sustainability.
We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our Maxton team. As a key member of our accounting department, you will be responsible for facilitating all plant financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and detailed financial reporting.
Job Description:
- Facilitate all plant financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and detailed financial reporting.
- Ensure the accuracy of physical inventory through meticulous tracking and reporting systems.
- Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports covering labor, materials, manufacturing overhead, distribution costs, returns, and inventory levels.
- Maintain and enforce internal controls across plant operations to safeguard assets, mitigate risks, and comply with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
- Provide leadership to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
- Act as a strategic partner to plant management, providing financial insights to guide operational decisions, improve profitability, and mitigate risk.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration.
- At least 5 years of hands-on cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in JD Edwards, Oracle, and OnBase platforms for efficient data management.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, for developing and analyzing complex financial models.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefit coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs.
- Add and life insurance.
- Paid short-term disability.
- A 401k with an automatic 6 percent match.
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks of vacation prorated from your date of hire and 10 paid holidays.
Growth and Development:
- We invest in you with on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and classes to help you excel in your career.
Silgan Containers LLC is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
