Accounting Manager

Crown Cork & Seal Company - Winchester, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Winchester, VA

10,001+ employees

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Accounting Manager at Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. plays a crucial role in ensuring the financial integrity of the plant's operations. This position involves overseeing financial activities such as month-end closing, budgeting, variance analysis, and inventory control, while collaborating closely with the plant manager and corporate accounting team.

Responsibilities

• Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare journal entries to general ledger accounts documenting business transactions.
• Prepares annual budget, annual standard cost updates, monthly and quarterly income projections, and monthly reports to management on financial performance and variance analysis.
• Writes project funding requests and submits them for approval.
• Processes costs for capital and C&A projects and provides tracking information to the plant manager.
• Identifies control gaps and develops and implements appropriate control procedures to resolve deficiencies.
• Assists in preparation for internal and external audits and conducts annual verification of manufacturing assets.
• Organizes and performs annual physical inventory for all commodities with other staff members.
• Oversees payroll and accounts payable functions, including scheduling and managing vacation payments and scheduling change requests for hourly employees.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or finance.
• Solid understanding of accounting concepts and GAAP.
• Proven track record of working in a team environment with a variety of departments.
• Experience working with an ERP system.
• Three (3) years of plant manufacturing experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Packaging industry experience
• AS400 experience