Senior Accountant

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the financial operations of the Company by providing accounting, compliance, analysis, reporting and reconciliations to support month end close. This is a hybrid role.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Complete assigned tasks as regular part of month end closing process in accordance with month end closing schedule.
• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries documenting business transactions related to each month-end close.
• Participate in organization, compilation, and preparation of external audit requests.
• Maintain reconciliations for balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare monthly accruals for all of revenue that was not able to be invoiced.
• Complete weekly integration of sales in the ERP and tie out to the Aging.
• Complete departmental projects, including the implementation of accounting changes.
• Ensures compliance with internal policies, procedures and internal controls in accordance with the Sarbanes- Oxley Act 2002 Section 404.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar field required, plus five years of general ledger and financial statement reporting experience.
• Must have mathematical skills consistent with obtaining a four-year accounting degree.
• This position requires daily use of an accounting software package for a medium size company. Previous experience with this type of software is required.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are required.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and other associates required.
• Ability to show proficiency in the following computer applications: MS Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to embody and reflect Vestcom’s core values

Additional Requirements

• Compliance with Company policies concerning maintaining a drug free workplace is required

• Compliance with all Company policies is required including all safety policies and procedures 

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Management Disclaimer

Vestcom’s Management reserves the right to revise, change or modify the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time to meet business and organizational needs. This position description may not list all duties for this position. The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. This position description is not a contract for employment and either the incumbent or Vestcom may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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