Plant Accountant

Sonoco Products Company
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
7300 Carmel Executive Park Drive (Show on map)
Nov 07, 2024
From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. While reporting to the Area Controller, you will support accounting and business policies and procedures necessary to close the books and support the business unit including; the monthly closing of assigned plants within the network, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, supporting and maintaining various division and business unit financial processes, preparing and maintaining various summary reports. What You'll Be Doing: Monthly general ledger close and support for assigned plants Detect and correct obvious errors during the closing process Review monthly operating statements and balance sheets for reasonableness, ensuring that financial statements are complete and accurate Support and maintain various division and business unit financial processes Calculate commissions Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, as assigned Prepare and maintain various reports, as assigned Maintain effective communication with plant personnel Maintain a high quality and professional level of customer service to both internal and external customers Stay up to date with accounting concepts, practices and procedures Participate in internal peer audits Promote strong internal controls This position is in Henderson and or Charlotte. We'd love to hear from you if: You have a Bachelor's degree; Accounting, Finance or Business Administration preferred You have 3+ years of related experience which is preferred Compensation: The annual base salary range for this role is $80,320 - $90,360. Salary amount will be based on candidate experience and business needs. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits* Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.