Accountant
Silgan Containers LLC

Accountant - Operations in Woodland Hills, CA

As an Accountant with a focus on Operations, you will ensure timely and accurate accounting for metal and freight-related activities throughout the month-end close cycle, such as metal price variance breakdown, freight processing, vouchering of metal receipts including outside processors, and processing of mill and other vendor claims.

What we offer you:

• $76,600 to $97,700 per year. Salary will depend on several factors, such as years of experience, education, unique skills, performance, labor market conditions, and location.
  
• Comprehensive benefit coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs, life insurance, and short and long-term disability coverage, plus online medical appointments with our telemedicine program.
  
• Options to select additional programs, like pet insurance, or participate in health programs for weight loss, diabetes, hypertension management, and more.
  

• 401k retirement savings plan with a 6 percent employer match, dollar for dollar.
  
• 15 paid vacation days.
  
• 10 paid holidays.
  
• Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development.
  
• High visibility with exposure to the executive team
  
• Stability in a growing, environmentally conscious, publicly traded company.
  
• Be part of the Silgan legacy that makes us the market front-runner in consumer packaging.
  

What you'll do:

• Voucher and validate metal receipts and resolve any potential issues.
  
• Coordinate with Silgan plants and metal vendors to resolve incorrect Advance Shipping Notification transitions.
  
• Communicate and resolve any payment discrepancies with Procurement and metal vendors.
  
• Prepare metal price variance analysis for customer pass-through and present to Sourcing & Pricing.
  
• Prepare monthly journal entries, including but not limited to price adjustments, rebates, tariffs, metal route, and monthly true up, and perform account reconciliations.
  
• Process all mill/vendor claims, manage the collection process, and prepare the monthly reporting deck for executives.
  

What you need to have:

• BA or BS in Accounting, Finance, or related.
  
• 5 or more years of experience in accounting, finance, or business.
  
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel skills and intermediate proficiency in all other MS Office products.
  
• Be in the office five days a week.
  
• Solid organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing abilities.
  
• High level of professionalism and effective communication skills.
  

Who we are:

• America's largest metal food packaging producer.
  

• A company that strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.
  
• A company with a culture of promoting from within.
  

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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