Accountant II (Manufacturing Plant)

Accountant II (Manufacturing Plant) Location Auburndale, FL :

Position Overview/Summary Our vision is loved brands, done sustainably, for a better shared future. Our manufacturing teams are dedicated to bringing our brands to life and creating value for our customers, big and small!

As our manufacturing facility Accountant, you will prepare and manage the Plant's financial records while identifying potential areas of opportunity and risk.

Position Related Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Manages procedures company's fixed assets: setting into operation, depreciation data tables (for local tax accounting), amortization of fixed assets, as well as filing documents which are related to Finance & Accounting.
• Collects all the Operating Expense (OPEX) and DME closing documents on a monthly basis and processes daily payment proposal.
• Works closely with the intercompany accountant to ensure monthly payments are processed timely and accurately.
• Works cross functionally to provide urgent payment request as well as investigates root cause of payment rejections and provides required modifications to resolve payment invoice issues. Provides weekly reports on any and all returned payments.
• Provides input required for group, statutory and internal audits following requests from auditor or General Finance Overview (GFO) team.
• Handles generic mailboxes to ensure all communication regarding payment modification is archived.
• Ensures desk procedures related to payment and AP Trade review and reconciliations are kept up to date.
• Proactively makes recommendations to improve overall payment and control processes, including debit balances.
• Processes and handles employees' expense reports
• Controls the Book-to-Market (BTM) ratio in our internal systems.

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance & Accounting with CPI/CPA Preferred or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in similar role (Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting).
• Familiar with ERP systems and productivity/reporting software.
• Candidate must have prior knowledge of SAP and proven background of Financial reporting.
• Knowledge of local accounting and tax legislation
• Must possess advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel.
• Supply Chain and Manufacturing environment experience/knowledge a plus.
• Familiar with GAAP and Local GAAP regulations.

What We Offer YOU

• Benefits: A full benefits package that starts on Day ONE of your employment.
• Purpose Driven: Purpose driven approach that empowers our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products.
• Community of Belonging: We're an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered, lets you bring your best self to work.
• Agile & Innovative Software Platforms: Each day we are working to improve efficiency and reporting using top tier platforms which include Alteryx, Power BI, & Tableau.

Skills:

Financial Statements; Cost Accounting; General Ledger (GL); Accounts Payable Process; ERP Solutions; Microsoft Office; Tax Legislation; Global SAP; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Financial Accounting