Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ProAmpac is a growing global packaging manufacturer seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead financial operations at a manufacturing facility. The role involves partnering with plant leadership to drive performance, profitability, and operational excellence while overseeing accounting and financial functions.
Responsibilities
- Lead month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy and urgency
- Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Partner closely with plant leadership to improve profitability and operational performance
- Analyze labor, material, overhead, inventory, and distribution costs to identify opportunities and risks
- Support inventory accuracy and physical inventory processes while investigating variances and adjustments
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and corporate financial standards
- Translate financial results into meaningful business insights for operations and executive leadership
- Lead and develop plant accounting talent, including direct management of an accountant
- Serve as a trusted financial advisor to manufacturing leadership, helping drive strategic and operational decisions
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Strong manufacturing finance and accounting experience
- Experience supporting plant operations in a manufacturing environment
- Background in financial reporting, forecasting, cost analysis, and variance analysis
- ERP/MRP system experience, with exposure to systems like PeopleSoft a plus
- Advanced Excel and financial systems capabilities
- Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence across operations and finance
- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong business acumen
- Experience leading or mentoring accounting staff
- Public accounting experience, particularly within a Big 4 environment
Company Overview
ProAmpac supplies flexible and paper‑based packaging solutions for a wide range of industries. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.proampac.com.