Cost Accountant

The independent family owned company and one of the world's leading manufacturers of sustainable film solutions. A market leader in the areas of hygiene and agricultural films, films for the beverage industry and packaging for powdery goods. Moreover, the company also supplies films for the chemical and processing industries as well as for the construction sector.

401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Oversees the cash management function on a daily bases and assists the treasury department with operations, cash transactions, monthly & annual treasury budget, bank reconciliations, bank relationships, maintenance of corporate liquidity funding projections and foreign exchange transactions and other financial affairs to insure financial stability.
Executes all necessary funding, coordinates electronic booking functions and resolves cash issues in a timely manner.
Ensures timely and accurate business/financial processing of Accounts Payables and Receivables.
Identifies trends, determines system improvements and implements a forward thinking approach to change.
Establishes and enforces proper accounting methods, policies and principles and coordinates with operations and accounting teams in Europe.
Assists with internal & external audits, monthly reporting, recommends items for strategic planning and budgeting.
Maintains financial security by maintaining accounting controls, protecting the organization’s value by keeping information confidential and safeguarding corporate assets and the integrity of its fiscal systems.
Required to work both inside and outside of finance & accounting (Auditors, Ops, Purchasing and Receiving), while managing strict timelines and deadlines
Performs ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
Prepares monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.

Reports to controller

Experience Required:
5-10 years of Relevant Manufacturing Experience
SAP / other ERP System Experience
GAAP & International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Supervisory Experience
Budgeting
Accounts Receivables and Payables Management
Internal Controls and Strategic Planning
Cash Management, Forecasting and Bank Relationships
MS Office including Excel (pivot tables, vlookup, if statements)