Manufacturing Cost Accountant - Military Veterans
at Plastipak Packaging
As the Manufacturing Cost Accountant at our Global Corporate Headquarters, you can analyze and report on month-end manufacturing operations and inventory changes at our North American manufacturing locations.
You Will:
- Report and complete analysis of monthly and year-to-date financials for assigned locations
- Provide and complete analysis and maintenance on the standard costs
- Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs, and providing reports to management.
- Determining costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor.
- Maintain and publish weekly & monthly reports for executive updates.
- Coordination & participation in quarter-end and year-end physical inventory audits.
- Development/Review of Manufacturing Budgets used to develop Labor and Overhead Rates
You Have:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related degree.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting
- Ability to Travel up to 15%
- Experience with SAP is highly preferred
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Plymouth, MI
A global leader in the science of flexible packaging and barrier technology, Plastipak has instituted packaging enhancements that continue to set industry standards. Our manufacturing competencies span the full gamut of customer requirements, affording consumers the latest in packaging design, labeling, filling and delivery. Direct links into our supply chain allow customers quick access to information supporting material planning, quality assurance and inventory control.
Named one of America's Best Mid-Sized Employers by Forbes in 2021, Plastipak offers many great benefits, including:
- MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS
- PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES
- 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH
- TUITION ASSISTANCE
- COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY
- DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT
- TELEMEDICINE
- PET INSURANCE
- TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
- REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM
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