Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Consumer Product Partners
Job overview
The Manager Financial Accounting role at Consumer Product Partners is responsible for maintaining financial information integrity and overseeing budgeting and audit processes to support company financial health.
Responsibilities and impact
The manager will provide accurate financial data, oversee period-end closing, prepare forecasts, analyze budget variances, enforce purchasing and capital spending policies, manage capital projects, and assist with audits and special projects.
Experience and skills
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 3-5 years supervisory experience, strong financial accounting, budgeting, inventory/cost control skills, and advanced Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Work environment and culture
The role operates in a professional office environment using standard office equipment, with occasional travel as needed.
Job location and travel
Missouri location, professional office setting with standard office equipment.
Company overview
Consumer Product Partners is a leading private brand liquid-fill household and personal care company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The company specializes in manufacturing a broad range of private label products, including beauty care, personal wash, first aid, and dish soap. It operates two modern manufacturing and distribution complexes, ensuring efficient production and distribution. Founded in 1908, Consumer Product Partners has a long-standing history and is part of the Emprise Group. The company generates revenue by creating and supplying private label products to various retailers.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in maintaining financial information integrity, overseeing budget processes, and assisting with audits, aligning directly with Consumer Product Partners' core needs.
Emphasize your skills in financial forecasting, variance analysis, capital project oversight, and supervisory experience, as these are critical responsibilities outlined in the job description.
Apply through multiple channels including Consumer Product Partners' corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the finance or accounting division at Consumer Product Partners on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company financial news or asking about the company's approach to budget management to initiate conversations.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'financial accounting,' 'budgeting,' 'variance analysis,' 'general ledger,' 'financial forecasting,' and 'supervisory experience' to ensure it passes initial screening.
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