Silgan
Accounting Manager
Brookfield, WI
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About the role
- Silgan Containers is seeking an Accounting Manager to join our Waukesha, WI team.
- For generations, we have partnered with many of the world's leading consumer brands, delivering quality products through a nationwide manufacturing network committed to safety, sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.
- Take the Next Step Apply today to join Silgan Containers as an Accounting Manager in Waukesha, WI.
Responsibilities
- Manage manufacturing and operations accounting activities, including inventory, costing, fixed assets, leases, and general accounting processes
- Partner with Operations and Plant Finance to evaluate financial results and identify trends.
- Oversee month-end close activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of financial performance to ensure accuracy and support business objectives
- Maintain SOX compliance, internal control effectiveness, audit readiness, and public company reporting standards
- Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, FP&A, and Plant management to improve financial transparency and consistency
- Coach, and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and continuous improvement
- Drive process improvements focused on accuracy, efficiency, standardization, and scalability
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Five or more years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience with inventory accounting, cost accounting, and financial reporting
- Experience working within SOX-controlled or publicly traded company environments
- Demonstrated management, coaching, or team development experience
- Experience with JD Edwards (JDE) or similar ERP systems
Compensation
- Competitive pay with annual merit increases
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid vacation, holidays, and tuition reimbursement
Company info
- Silgan Containers is the largest producer of metal food packaging in North America.
- Take the Next Step
- Apply today to join Silgan Containers as an Accounting Manager in Waukesha, WI.
- Take the next step in your career.
- 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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