What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller of Geographic Area position at Sonoco?
Sonoco is a global packaging company that requires a Global Financial Strategist to oversee the financial operations and ensure the accuracy of financial reporting within the designated geographic area.
About the Job
This role involves managing accounting functions, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Manage the financial operations within the assigned area, including accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective financial management.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts to provide insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and performance.
The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
