• East Longmeadow, MA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    As the Plant Accountant, you will be the financial business partner for our East Longmeadow, MA location.  You steward the operation’s financial well-being.  You perform key accounting activities and ensure the site’s business transactions are fast, accurate, and compliant, while vigilantly identifying improvement opportunities.

     

    You Will:

    • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, planning, costing, and reporting cycles for the site
    • Be responsible for the Plant’s compliance with the Company’s accounting policies and procedures
    • Work with Plant Leadership to develop action plans to achieve targets
    • Control the monthly physical inventory and valuation process, as well as the perpetual inventory control system
    • Use your research and analysis skills to identify & report negative impacts to the P&L along with recommendations for improvement
    • Serve as subject matter expert to the site regarding financial matters and act as the liaison between the site and Corporate Accounting

     

    You Have:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 
    • Minimum of 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing
    • Working knowledge of costings, AP/AR, forecasting and budgeting, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliation
    • Working knowledge of GAAP
    • ERP system experience, preferably SAP

    As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

    • Wellness Programs
    • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
    • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
    • Life Insurance
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
    • Disability Insurance:  Short-Term & Long-Term
    • Accidental Insurance
    • Critical Illness Insurance
    • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
    • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
    • Paid Time Off    - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
    • Paid Company Holidays
    • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
    • Caregiving via Care.com
    • Pet Insurance
    • Tuition Assistance Program
    • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
    • Travel Assistance
    • Employee Discount Programs

    *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

    Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationEast Longmeadow, MA

    Skills

    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Policiesunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Accounts Receivableunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Balance Sheetunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Corporate Complianceunmatched
    • Disability Insuranceunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Inventory Control Systemunmatched
    • Inventory Levelsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Physical Inventoryunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Scholarshipunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched

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