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Overview

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE)is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

130 miles east of Des Moines, and 230 miles west of Chicago, Cedar Rapids is a city in eastern Iowa. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art includes many works by native Iowan painter Grant Wood. Brucemore is an estate with acres of gardens and an 1880s mansion, which houses local history displays. Nearby, Bever Park has an ice rink, a pool and farm animals. The National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library offers exhibits on the history and culture of 19th-century immigrants.

Evergreen Packaging Equipment is located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with close proximity to Chicago. Initially begun in 1880 to service the dairy industry, EPE now manufactures gable-top carton filling machines, making Evergreen Packaging a fully vertically integrated carton provider for its customers. EPE has 170 team members and now has 1300 installed machines in over 50 countries.

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Manage Accounts Payable: The accounts payable department is responsible for the timely payment of vendor invoices and credits. A/P verifies pricing and quantity to ensure the company funds are safe guarded. A/P identifies and resolves outstanding issues with vendors by investigating old receivers and reviewing statements. The department is responsible for ensuring all Pactiv Evergreen policies are followed and identify and implement any A/P work process improvements.

• Assist in preparation financial statements for Cedar Rapids: Work with other members of the department to prepare journal entries, analysis of sales information and review of costs. By the 3 rd workday, assist in present income statement information to the local management for approval.

• Reconcile Accounts: The accounts for Pactiv Evergreen are reconciled by the eighth workday. All reconciliations are prepared in a timely and accurate manner identifying any problem areas monthly. Verify that all account reconciliations have been completed.

• The financial statements prepared help the management of the company make sound business decisions. The account reconciliation's help to safeguard the assets of the company. This position reconciles over 50% of the accounts.

• Assisting in updating policies and procedures when needed and verifying the policies through helping with internal audits. Provide information for all outside audits as needed. Assist Accounts Payable in meeting the new challenges of a different Shared Service Center and procedures. Resolving problems the hinder the A/P departments processing of invoices for Pactiv Evergreen

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• BA in Accountancy

• 3-5 years of general ledger accounting in a manufacturing environment

• Past experience with SAP is required

• Prior experience with Basware is preferred

• Attention to detail and accuracy

• Deadline oriented

• Problem solving

• Patience and approachability

• Ability to coach a team to achieve results.

• Ability to prioritize objectives and initiate activities to accomplish goals.

• Solid Spreadsheet skills

Job Locations US-IA-Cedar Rapids

ID 2024-25260

Category Accounting/Finance

Position Type Full Time

Pay Type Salaried