Sr. Accountant (Plant Based) bei American Plastics, LLC

Description

American Plastics, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a Sr. Accountant for our Jefferson City, MO location.  This position will report to the Plant Controller.  

Responsibilities for this position include: 

· Assist with month-end close

· Assist with special project and reports

· Desire to be a Controller

· Inventory costing and control

· Full understanding of P&L, balance sheet

· Deep understanding of fully absorbed cost accounting, with experience in building up and utilizing fully absorbed manufacturing rates, thorough variance analysis to standard costs

· Experience in manufacturing ERP usage, with implementation and ERP upgrade experience a plus

· Responsibility for maintaining bill of materials and product costing data in ERP system

· Demonstrated track record of continuous improvement 

· Proactively evaluate and recommend productivity improvements using either financial or non-financial KPI’s

· Development and support of reliable internal control processes and procedures

· Timely and accurate completion of assigned monthly closing processes

· Responsible for preparing and delivering daily, weekly, and monthly reporting of key analytical metrics 

· Actively participate in financial planning, annual budgeting, and forecasting processes 

· Provides analytics that anticipate change and drive proactive decision-making processes

· Manage capital planning, approval process and ROI tracking

· Ability to work cross functionally with leadership across plant and other business units

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting

· 1-2 years’ experience

· Highly motivated and results driven

· High attention to detail

· Proficient MS Office Skills: MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Technical Writing Skills

Essential Job Requirements: 

· •At least 18 years of age. 

· •Eligible to work in the United States of America 

· •Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen & Authorize Background Check 

We are committed to the following: 

· Providing a safe and healthy workplace 

· Consistently meeting customer requirements for quality of products and services. 

· Continuously improving our processes and quality management system. 

· Providing products and services on time. 

· Aiming to enhance customer satisfaction. 

If you are interested in joining the American Plastics team and want to work in a fast-paced, progressive environment, we want to hear from you.  We offer a competitive salary, full benefit package including medical/dental, 401k, and paid vacation.