Manager, Global Consolidation

From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive.

Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.

What you'll be doing:

• Assist in managing the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and global consolidation process, including the submission of monthly financial information and reporting schedules from the business units.
• Review consolidated rollforwards, accrual analyses and other consolidation procedures for completeness and accuracy, and provide coaching to staff/senior accountants
• Lead the preparation of complex accounting areas such as derivatives, statement of cash flows and key financial statement variance processes
• Serve as liaison with the Company's SEC team to assist with the review of 10-Q/10-K filings
• Prepare or review periodic financial presentations for the CFO (earnings conference calls, Board meetings, internal management presentations, etc.).
• Assist with quarterly/semi-annual balance sheet deep dive exercise for corporate entities
• Assist with system transformation, and process improvement projects as sponsored by the Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller.
• Drive improvements, provide accounting guidance and often serve as first point of contact for finance and business partners to evaluate the accounting impact of significant transactions.
• Manage an effective system of internal controls to ensure financial statements, disclosures and presentations are complete and accurate.
• Assist with governance over organizational structure and general ledger account changes.
• Be comfortable and strive in a dynamic, fast paced environment.

This position may be located in Charlotte, NC or Hartsville, SC.

We'd love to hear from you if:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred.
• 7+ years of finance experience with 3+ years of progressive experience in a corporate accounting role.
• Advanced knowledge of financial accounting / reporting with a balance of external reporting and operational analysis, preferably within or associated with publicly traded multinational manufacturing companies.
• Solid understanding of the concepts of control design and operational efficiency.
• Strong systems skills (e.g., OneStream, Oracle Finance, supporting data warehouse systems, etc.).
• High degree of proficiency with excel and other Microsoft Office products with ability to retrieve data, manipulate such data and create useful analytical information.
• Experience performing complex consolidations of global businesses preferred and strong GAAP understanding.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to details.
• Transformative, process oriented and forward-thinking mindset.

Compensation:

The annual base salary range for this role is from $131,920.00 to $148,410.00, plus annual target bonus percentage of base salary.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.