Accountant

Greif•Delaware, OH

12d•$55,500 - $94,500

About The Position

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging, operating in 40 countries and delivering solutions for in-demand and fast-growing industries. The company is committed to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability. Greif packages life's essentials and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and stakeholders. Their vision is to be the advantage that helps customers win, and their purpose is creating packaging solutions for life's essentials.

Requirements

Typically possesses a Bachelors degree in Accounting with 0-2 years of experience.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good communication skills.
Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
Solid understanding of the accounting field.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively, independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Complies with all local, state, federal and government accounting and financial regulations.
Compiles and maintains journal entries in computer system.
Reconciles general ledger accounts and reviews general ledger trial balance for accuracy.
Reconciles and maintains key balance sheet accounts.
Recommends and presents standard internal accounting policies and procedures.
In compliance with SOX, prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidation and closing activities.
Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual financial information to be distributed to management.
Investigates and resolves variances in reporting.
Supports the schedule and requests of external auditors.
Interacts with other functional areas within the company, researching and resolving inquiries.
Assists in the preparation of the Annual Report.
Assists in the preparation and filing of information with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Duties may focus on maintaining the fixed asset system. Aids in the monthly, quarterly and annual consolidation process for both tax and Corporate Controllers department. Completes fixed asset analyses of operations and accounts.
Performs other duties as assigned.