The Staff Accountant plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, cost accounting and general ledger maintenance to ensure accurate and timely financial transactions.   

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting and analysis, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Perform ad-hoc financial analysis in support of business decisions and trend analysis
• Oversee the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls, procedures, and accounting policies.  Identify potential risks and recommend improvements to safeguard company assets and maintain compliance.
• Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and analysis
• Facilitate new customer and business partner set ups
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, supply chain, and operations, to improve financial processes.
• Drive process automation and system improvements for financial reporting.
• Perform master data set ups for new vendors and customers
• Supports Accounts Receivable as needed, outside of month end close

• BS degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration

• 3+ years of experience in accounts receivable, general accounting, or financial analysis.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles related to A/R

• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail

• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Drives results - clean month end close, facilitate collections on key accounts, performs A/R analysis and drives prioritization and decision making

• Collaborates - Identifies and drives process improvements across teams

• Customer focus - Drives action from the customer to keep accounts current.  Collaborates with sales to ensure customer satisfaction

• Generous Healthcare and Life Insurance

• Vacation Days

• 401K 

• Parental Leave

• much more

We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, employees who create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization’s goals, SIG is the place for you. To deliver better for our customers, our future colleagues build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Finally, we are looking for colleagues who build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Are you someone who applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization’s goals? Are you someone who can create new and better ways for the organization to be successful? If the answer is ‘yes’, come and join us.

SIG is the place for you to build something incredible. We offer competitive compensation and an opportunity to partially work from home. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, which is leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We think of ourselves as the career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, you will have personal development opportunities, trainings and coaching opportunities from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.

SIG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, for consumers, and for the world. Sustainability guides us, technology empowers us, but it’s the passion and drive of our people that truly enable us to deliver better. Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.