Financial Operations Accountant, Kalamazoo

Overview:
Create value at TC Transcontinental

 

At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.

 

We have been driving innovation since 1976.

 

With over approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all.

 

 

Responsibilities:
When your actions lead to success:

 

 

Standard Costing

Develop and maintain accurate product costs

Audit item costs, costing programs, and systems for accuracy

Ensure rates are appropriate and are kept updated with changes in the business

Coordinate proper cost absorption in inventory valuation

Work with plant to ensure that database of packaging labor and run time information is being updated consistently and accurately.

Prepare routine, special cost and inventory reports, providing data analysis in support of management business decisions.

 

Inventory Accounting

Responsible for accuracy of all inventory and fixed asset value in the accounting system.

Work closely with warehouse team to ensure they are following basic accounting inventory procedures and following company inventory processing procedures.

Review inventory levels daily/weekly and take action to reconcile/resolve.

Support annual cycle count inventory with warehouse team, resolve any issues.

General Accounting

Support routine accounting functions such as balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, manual invoicing, month end closing

Delivering Financial Results Partnership

Assist Sales Team and Pricing Analyst with proposals for new products and business

Additional Tasks  

Develop and update procedures instructions and training materials in order to perform current accounting functions.

Cross-train with appropriate accounting positions to serve as backup, as needed

Related projects and accounting duties, as requested

Qualifications:
When your expertise drives us:

 

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 

Minimum of 3 years costing experience in a manufacturing or production environment.  

Broad knowledge of cost control systems and related cost accounting functions and includes the preparation of strategic recommendations to management. 

Ability to work independently with the ability to resolve inconsistencies and problems and deliver results with a limited amount of supervision. 

Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high level of detail accuracy. 

Understanding and use of ERP Systems. PRMS preferred. 

Proficient MS Excel and Data analysis skills. 

 

 

When benefits really help you live better:

 

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive—at work and at home. Our offerings include:

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match

Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance

Paid time off

Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more

Career development opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement

A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

 

EEO

 

TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.

 

We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment—promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact .

 

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