Mgr, Accounting Position Available In Gwinnett, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Accounting Manager position at Smurfit Westrock in Duluth, GA, offers a competitive salary for a detail-oriented individual with 5+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, preparing reports, andpliance with accounting standards. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, knowledge of GAAP, and proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
Job
ID ATR51020
Posting Job Title Mgr, Accounting
Locations GA Duluth
Employment Type Full Time
Date Posted 23-Apr-2025
Relocation Support No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (
NYSE:
SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a d purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Manager to join our Controllership team in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, month end close tasks, financial reports, and ensuringpliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy andpleteness.
Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.
Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
Ensurepliance withpany policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and decision-making, including partnership with the service teams of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger
Drive initiatives and projects related to standardization, process improvements, integration, automation and control to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.
Proficiency in accounting software such as JD Edwards, Hyperion, SAP, etc.
Strong experience with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Experience with Power BI, Blackline, Alteryx are a plus
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, andanizational skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Effectivemunication and interpersonal skills.
What we offer:
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
An attractive salary reflecting skills,petencies, and potential
A career with a global packagingpany w Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce w everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
