Job Requirements: Qualifications: In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following: • Minimum Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance • Solid understanding of accounting concepts and GAAP • Proven track record of working in a team environment with a variety of departments • Experience working with an ERP system • Three (3) years Plant Manufacturing experience • Approximately 10% overnight travel • May occasionally need to work evening or weekend hours • Preferred Requirements: • Packaging industry experience • AS400 experience • Competencies: • Must have very strong PC skills with strong proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel (advanced) • Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative and organizational skills • Ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, drive and energy • Position requires someone who is self-motivated, analytical problem solver and has excellent communication skills • Strong organizational skills • Strong written and verbal skills • Strong work ethic with ability to work with little supervision • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, ensuring completion. Duties And Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, the Accounting Manager responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following: • Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare journal entries to accounts documenting business transactions • Prepares GL Account and Bank Reconciliation • Prepares financial statements and other reports to summarize the companys financial position • Maintains Accounting Policy database • Identifies control gaps, develops and implements appropriate control procedures to resolve control deficiencies • Assists in preparation for internal and external audits • Develop financial analysis and cost accounting skills • Oversees payroll and AP functions • Assists PC&L Manager in daily production reports • Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.