Sr Accountant
The opportunity:
The Fiber Accounting team is seeking a Senior Accountant to be located at the Norcross, GA office. This individual will report to the Accounting Manager and will work closely with Divisional, Corporate, Business Unit, plant personnel and other internal customers. How you will impact WestRock:
Performs month end close procedures Create journal entries and input into JD Edwards accounting system Preparing journal entries and account reconciliations Physical inventory validation, valuation, and reconciliation Preparing and reviewing financial analysis on balance sheet accounts and P Assist in audit process through the preparation of schedules and communications with internal and external auditors Work well in a dynamic environment under tight deadlines Perform special accounting projects as assigned Provide professional expertise and assistance in the continuous improvement process to enhance transactional processing Comply with SOX controls and GAAP to ensure a solid internal control environment What you need to succeed:
Core Competencies:
Ability to follow and understand established procedures
Able to respond quickly to changing demands, processes and updated information
Has initiative to take action, anticipate potential problems and address them early
Excellent planning and organization skills. Being able to set priorities and schedule activities effectively to ensure timely completion of tasks and responsibilities
Strong interpersonal skills; excellent written and verbal communications capabilities. Communicate daily with all appropriate customers and personnel; complete reports as required on a timely basis
Ability to work independently in a professional manner with a team commitment
Communicate with Business Unit personnel and establish relationships necessary for timely resolution of errors and exceptions
Assist with other areas as required
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting with a minimum of 5 years of related professional experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Strong analytical mindset and ability required Strong organizational and follow-up skills Ability to work cross functionally with multiple teams in multiple locations Proficiency in use of Microsoft tools with intermediate to advanced Excel Required Strong interpersonal skills; excellent written and verbal communications capabilities Ability to work independently in a professional manner with a team commitment Demonstrated understanding of GAAP Strong attention to detail High comfort level with systems navigation JD Edwards & Hyperion experience a plus 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, competencies and potential A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily workWestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce:
Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
AccountingEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
The Fiber Accounting team is seeking a Senior Accountant to be located at the Norcross, GA office. This individual will report to the Accounting Manager and will work closely with Divisional, Corporate, Business Unit, plant personnel and other internal customers. How you will impact WestRock:
Performs month end close procedures Create journal entries and input into JD Edwards accounting system Preparing journal entries and account reconciliations Physical inventory validation, valuation, and reconciliation Preparing and reviewing financial analysis on balance sheet accounts and P Assist in audit process through the preparation of schedules and communications with internal and external auditors Work well in a dynamic environment under tight deadlines Perform special accounting projects as assigned Provide professional expertise and assistance in the continuous improvement process to enhance transactional processing Comply with SOX controls and GAAP to ensure a solid internal control environment What you need to succeed:
Core Competencies:
Ability to follow and understand established procedures
Able to respond quickly to changing demands, processes and updated information
Has initiative to take action, anticipate potential problems and address them early
Excellent planning and organization skills. Being able to set priorities and schedule activities effectively to ensure timely completion of tasks and responsibilities
Strong interpersonal skills; excellent written and verbal communications capabilities. Communicate daily with all appropriate customers and personnel; complete reports as required on a timely basis
Ability to work independently in a professional manner with a team commitment
Communicate with Business Unit personnel and establish relationships necessary for timely resolution of errors and exceptions
Assist with other areas as required
Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting with a minimum of 5 years of related professional experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Strong analytical mindset and ability required Strong organizational and follow-up skills Ability to work cross functionally with multiple teams in multiple locations Proficiency in use of Microsoft tools with intermediate to advanced Excel Required Strong interpersonal skills; excellent written and verbal communications capabilities Ability to work independently in a professional manner with a team commitment Demonstrated understanding of GAAP Strong attention to detail High comfort level with systems navigation JD Edwards & Hyperion experience a plus 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, competencies and potential A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily workWestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce:
Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
AccountingEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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