Accounting Manager (m/f/d)

Papier-Mettler; West Virginia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with companycon

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick leave and disability insurance

Training and development

Job summary

Mettler Packaging is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to oversee the U.S. plant and sales office accounting. You will ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and group standards, manage ledgers, and coordinate financial reporting with local auditors.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and at least five years of manufacturing experience. Strong analytical and team-oriented mindset is essential for success in this office-based position in Moorefield, WV.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or proven qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• At least five years of professional experience in a similar role at a manufacturing company.
• Experience developing balance sheets and P&L reports on time for deadlines and audits.
• Knowledge of tax and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Handle accounting and bookkeeping for the U.S. plant and sales office.
• Ensure ledger compliance with U.S. GAAP and group standards.
• Oversee stock control, CapEx and fixed asset accounting.
• Manage general, sales, purchase ledgers and bank postings.
• Coordinate annual reporting with local auditors in line with U.S. GAAP.
• Manage cash flow and tax planning.

Skills

Self-management

Teamwork

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

5+ years of experience in manufacturing accounting

Job description

Tackle, think along, take responsibility

• Accounting and bookkeeping for our U.S. plant and sales office
• Assurance of ledger compliance according to U.S. GAAP and group standards
• Stock control, CapEx and Fixed Asset Accounting
• Accounting of general ledger, sales ledger, purchase ledger, and banks
• With the support of local auditors, annual reporting is conducted according to U.S. GAAP and group standards
• Cash flow & tax management
• Coordination of the communication with governments, tax advisers, and other local partners
• Office-based job, located in Moorefield, WV

What you should bring with you

• Bachelor's degree or proven qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related field
• At least five years of professional experience working in a similar role at a manufacturing company
• Experienced in developing B/S and P&L reports in time for deadlines and annual audits
• Knowledge of legal requirements regarding taxes and compliance
• Hands‑on and self‑managed
• Teamwork mentality and open‑mindedness

Your new job - your benefits

• Family‑owned company with a stable and supportive structure
• Positive working conditions and an attractive salary
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company contribution
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation (starting at 12 days), holidays, and sick leave
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Ongoing support, training and development

Mettler Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer.