AP & SAP Accountant I – Financial Close Support

Lg-Chem; Ravenna (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

LG Chem Ohio Petrochemical, Inc. (LGCOP) is seeking an Accountant I to support day-to-day accounting, accounts payable, vendor management, and financial reporting using SAP ERP. You will assist with monthly and year-end closes, audits, fixed assets, and inventory accounting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and working with Operations, Procurement, HR, and Finance to drive process improvements in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 2+ years of accounting/finance experience preferred.
• Experience with ERP systems; SAP experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Process vendor invoices and accounts payable transactions.
• Maintain vendor records and onboarding activities.
• Execute payment processing and resolve discrepancies.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Prepare reconciliations, reports, and documentation.
• Assist audits and maintain accounting records.
• Support fixed asset accounting and asset changes.
• Assist with inventory audits and reporting.
• Provide cash management support and banking transactions.
• Train employees on accounting workflows and ERP usage.
• Collaborate with Operations, Production, Logistics, Procurement, HR and Finance.

Skills

Accounting principles

ERP systems

Excel & Office

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

LG Chem Ohio Petrochemical, Inc. (LGCOP) is seeking an Accountant I to support day-to-day accounting, accounts payable, vendor management, and financial reporting using SAP ERP. You will assist with monthly and year-end closes, audits, fixed assets, and inventory accounting.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and working with Operations, Procurement, HR, and Finance to drive process improvements in a manufacturing setting.