Senior Cost Accountant

Pactiv

(Lake Forest, Illinois)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Pactiv
At Pactiv, continuous innovation and development has secured our place as one of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of foodservice and food packaging products. Pactiv currently produces custom and stock foam, plastic, aluminum, pressed-paperboard, PE coated board, and molded-fiber packaging. Our global force of almost 12,000 team members allows us to supply packers, processors, supermarkets, restaurants, institutions and foodservice industries around the world.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for computation and analysis of capitalized raw material variances, production variances and labor and overhead. * Establish annual affiliated company transfer costs. * Update monthly primary material standard costs * Track & monitor Corporate & Closed plant cost center postings * Help ensure department is SOX compliant with policies and procedures * Miscellaneous month end plant & corporate related journal entries * Balance Sheet Account reconciliations on Blackline software * Help explain month-end manufacturing variances versus budget and prior year * Assist with external and internal audit testing * Supervise staff of one and facilitate their growth and development. * Monitor the numerous facilities activity.
Ideal Candidate
* BA/BS in Finance or Accounting concentration, CPA/MBA desirable. * 8+ years experience progressive experience in cost accounting and/or plant accounting. * SAP and/or Oracle experience in a manufacturing environment. * Strong computer skills with the ability to create spreadsheets, run data queries and manipulate. * GAAP knowledge related to Inventory and Cost of Sales. * Working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards. * Effective verbal communication and technical writing skills * Detail oriented with ability to organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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