Accountant II

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🌴 South Carolina – Remote

🌴 South Carolina – Remote

💵 $67.8k - $76.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💲 Accountant / Accounting

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Sonoco

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1899

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Logistics

Sonoco is a global provider of packaging solutions, specializing in consumer and industrial packaging, protective packaging, and packaging supply chain services. The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation in its product development, offering a broad portfolio of packaging options across sectors, including consumer packaging, industrial products, medical devices, and temperature assured packaging. Sonoco is committed to reducing carbon emissions and implementing sustainable practices in its operations. The company operates in multiple markets worldwide, including Europe, and is recognized for its customized and innovative packaging solutions.

📋 Description

• Prepare, review, and reconcile balance sheet accounts • Analyze financial results and identify variances, trends, and potential issues • Prepare financial statements in accordance with company policies and accounting standards • Support accounting processes, systems, and reporting requirements • Prepare and distribute recurring and ad hoc financial reports • Assist in calculating and processing commissions and other financial metrics • Review transactions and accounting entries to detect and correct errors • Communicate with plant and corporate stakeholders • Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries • Promote compliance with internal controls and company policies • Participate in process improvement initiatives • Stay current on accounting principles, regulations, and industry practices • Provide customer service to internal and external partners • Lead portions of the monthly close process • Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports • Perform detailed variance analysis and explain results • Manage intercompany reconciliations and resolve discrepancies • Assist in preparation of SEC filings, including 10-Q and 10-K • Interact directly with auditors • Maintain and improve financial reporting processes • Contribute to policy updates and internal controls

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field • CPA certification or progress toward CPA • 2-5 years of experience in accounting or finance • Working knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and general ledger processes • GAAP knowledge preferred • Ability to analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and recommend solutions • Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy and accountability • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems/ERP platforms • Effective organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think critically and make sound decisions • Understanding of internal controls and compliance requirements • Ability to work independently while also collaborating in a team environment • Ability to adapt to new systems, processes, and accounting standards • Customer-service orientation with a focus on responsiveness and professionalism

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services • Paid time off and holidays • Company-paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance • Tuition reimbursement