Accountant

Description

CTG is seeking to fill an Accountant opening for our client in Whippany, NJ.

 

Location: Whippany, NJ

Duration: 6 months

 

This will be a hybrid role that will be based out of the Whippany, NJ office and will require regular travel to the Myerstown, PA facility.

 

Overview:

This role will provide cost accounting knowledge and financial analysis of strategic initiatives to multiple stakeholders primarily for the Myerstown, PA facility. The candidate should have the ability to work independently on complex assignments. He or she should be able to identify issues, provide recommendations and implement solutions towards the initiatives being evaluated and/or being developed. This role is responsible for generation and reporting of cost savings business cases as well as the reliability of the business cases in his/her scope. He/she is the subject matter expert on the financial portion of business cases, working with several stakeholders to identify additional opportunities and also provide guidance for less experienced analysts.

 

Duties:

• Analyzes cost management opportunities and actively participates and leads.
• Special projects and continuous improvement opportunities as needed.
• Development of financial portion of business cases.
• Challenges business practices to provide effective results.
• Provides timely and useful feedback within and outside the department.
• Works to streamline, simplify, and standardize processes and procedures.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance with minimum 5 years experience or CPA/MBA with minimum 3 years experience
• Extensive knowledge of cost accounting systems/procedures at a manufacturing level and project valuations (DCF, ROI, NPV, etc.)
• Prior experience working Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry
• Proficient with enterprise-wide business systems (SAP) and proficiency with MS Office applications specifically Excel
• Ability to work independently developing alternative solutions to complex initiatives, with a high degree of accuracy, initiative, and reliability
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively and promptly with all levels of the organization supporting department objectives and management decisions
• Sound business perspective and analytical skills
• Demonstrated ability to work on teams and promote the team approach
• Drives for results with a sense of urgency
• Promote new ideas for team performance
• Ability to work in international environment and build trustful relationships across all levels of organization (no-silo mentality)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Consumer/Pharma businesses and manufacturing processes,
• CPA/MBA

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

 

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

 

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Emily Drew at 716-888-3417 or Emily.Drew@ctg.com. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

About Us

CTG is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions and services that accelerate clients' project momentum and achievement of their desired IT and business outcomes. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG has operations in North America, South America, Western Europe, and India. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.

Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people are the culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people, reflected by our recognition as a Great Place to Work-certified company in every country in which we operate.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. CTG will assure equal opportun