Accounting Specialist (Banking)
Amcor
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The Accounting Analyst role will be responsible for performing both transactional and analytical accounting/finance activities to support Operations Finance and the plants. This role supports the Business Unit Controller and 6 North American Specialty Containers manufacturing facilities. Provide financial analysis, performance insights, and decision support to Operations, Plant Leadership, and Finance stakeholders, leveraging SAP, Power BI, and other reporting tools to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
Assist plants and the Business Unit Controller with month-end close responsibilities including accurate preparation of journal entries and internal control requirements to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Assist in preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations
Perform analytical and transactional activities such as calculating and determining freight accruals and resolving accounts payable issues.
Support Operations Finance with the development of forecasts/budgets.
Other special projects as required.
Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
2-4 years of experience analyzing financial results, variances, and key performance indicators within a manufacturing environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business recommendations.
Understanding of cost accounting principles, including standard costing, inventory accounting, and manufacturing variances preferred.
Familiarity with internal controls, account reconciliations, and financial compliance requirements.
Ability to communicate financial concepts and analytical findings to both finance and non-finance audiences.
Strong systems aptitude with preference given to candidates with SAP ERP (R3) and/or SAP BW/BPC or JDE experience.
Strong Microsoft Excel and Power BI (or Tableau) user with the ability to analyze financial and operational performance, identify trends and exceptions, and provide actionable insights to support business decision-making.
Reports solid line to Business Unit Controller
Key networking partners:
Business Unit Controller, Plant Controllers, & Plant Accountants
Specialty Containers Finance team
“Shared Services” Accounting, Information Technology, and Transportation teams
Regional and Plant Operations Teams
Office Environment
Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Position may also be eligible for Amcor’s Management Incentive Plan / Sales Incentive Plan, which is an annual bonus program based on business and individual performance, as well as medical coverage and other health and welfare benefits.
This range is applicable to positions performed in jurisdictions with pay transparency requirements, including CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MD, MA, MN, NV, NJ, NY, RI, VT, WA, Washington DC, as well as remote roles that may be performed in these locations. Medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
Reference: WJ-4487_22609331