What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Swedish Match North America LLC?
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Swedish Match North America LLC, develops, manufactures, and sells quality products with market leading brands such as ZYN nicotine pouches and other smokeless tobacco products. Our vision is “A world without cigarettes,” and our mission is to provide adult consumers with alternatives that are enjoyable, but have a lower risk than smoking. We are one of the fastest growing consumer-packaged goods (CPG) producers and ZYN is the number one selling nicotine pouch in the US. In order to continually promote and create innovative products that support our vision we are currently seeking an Accountant for the Owensboro, KY facility.
Major Responsibilities:
- Assist in month end closing and preparation of monthly financial package.
- Prepare month end Journal Entries as assigned.
- Assist with reviewing and approving production orders.
- Research variances including Material Usage, Labor, and Purchase Price.
- Distributes Cost Center reports to the managers and assists with variances.
- Assist in preparing and inputting Cost Center Budgets into Oracle Reporting.
- Analyze Cost Center Budgets and Forecast and defining variances.
- Prepare all Account Reconciliations, researching and correcting any reconciling items
- Assist Financial Analyst with fixed asset audits and reconciliations
- Manage audits both internal and external.
- Coordinate yearly inventory cycle counting.
Education: Minimum four year degree in Accounting.
Experience: One to three years in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with monthly financial closings, budgeting and forecasting.
Skills: Previous work with auditors and internal control. Strong knowledge of GAAP. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other PC based programs.
Benefits for New Hires:
We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, including the following:
- Swedish Match offers competitive salaries
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on date of hire
- Matching 401(k) with profit sharing
- 3 weeks' vacation, 12 paid holidays, 3 personal holidays, and a vacation purchase option
- Paid Bonding Leave; this benefit is in addition to short-term disability benefits, if applicable
- Adoption Assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet