Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

OUR VISION: 

Being the customer service company in the world. 

OUR PURPOSE: 

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. 

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Job Description:

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. 

OUR VISION

Being the best customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Assists Accounting and Finance Manager with monthly closings.  Responsible for supervision of accounts payable and receivable, billing, trade accounting, corporate cash and payroll.  Responsible for financial statements and general ledger. May administer credit and collection activity within assigned area of responsibility/portfolio. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Complies with all local, state, federal and government accounting and financial regulations.

• Finalizes, analyzes, and reports financial data.

• Prepares and reviews monthly financial reports and analysis. 

• Daily review of accounting function.

• Oversees daily transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations.

• Identifies potential cash flow problems and financial irregularities. 

• Liaises with department heads to ensure that each department remains within budget.

• Enhances existing data processing systems or develops new systems.

• Works closely with independent and government auditors as required.  

• Prepares budget and forecast reporting.

• Actively involved in annual audit preparations.

• Makes recommendations in the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.

• Evaluates and re-evaluates existing customers’ creditworthiness to ensure credit lines are consistent with customers product requirements and financial capabilities.

• Establishes new and re-evaluates existing credit limits.

• Maintains a collaborative problem solving relationship with customers, the sales organization and manufacturing to ensure the prompt turnover of receivables.  

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Education and Experience 

• Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 4-8 years of experience. May require a CPA certification. 

Knowledge and Skills 

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).

• Thorough understanding of the accounting field.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively, independently and in a team environment.

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential. 

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EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.