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Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a global leader in specialty chemicals and materials solutions, dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Our mission is to enhance the performance, safety, and environmental impact of everyday products through cutting-edge technology and expertise. With a strong commitment to integrity, customer success, and employee growth, we foster a dynamic and collaborative work environment that drives industry-leading advancements.

Why join us?

• Industry Leader: Work for a globally recognized company with a strong market presence.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, leadership, and advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside top talent in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Innovation-Focused: Be part of a company that values forward-thinking and continuous improvement.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible and engaging workplace with opportunities to travel.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary, comprehensive benefits, and performance incentives.

Job Details

This position is responsible for cost and general accounting for assigned manufacturing plants within the Americas region. The role ensures compliance with US GAAP for all recorded transactions and reconciled balances while maintaining effective SOX 404 controls.

Essential Job Duties:

• Perform all cost accounting functions, including annual standard labor and overhead rate reviews, product cost rolls, and inventory revaluations.
• Manage general accounting functions, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Collaborate with Financial Planning & Analysis and Plant Management to review cost center expenditures and gross margin analyses.
• Provide monthly analysis of plant results and explain manufacturing variances.
• Support various accounting projects as assigned by the Regional Controller.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, business conduct codes, and safety regulations.

Required Qualifications and Knowledge:

• 5-7 years of experience in general ledger and cost accounting.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business (MBA preferred).
• Experience with IFS, Ross, or similar ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and technical skills in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and communicate effectively at all levels.
• Ethical and detail-oriented, with a strong ability to maintain financial controls.
• Self-motivated with a collaborative team mindset.

Travel Requirements:

• 15-20% travel, primarily within the USA.

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