Manufacturing Accountant

Ravenna OH Plastics / Chemical Manufacturing MondayFriday Day Shift

Compensation: $58000 $72000

Employment: Full-Time / Direct Hire

A globally recognized plastics and chemical manufacturer with operations in Northeast Ohio is seeking an Accountant I to join their on-site finance team. This is a full-time direct-hire opportunity with a stable growing organization that offers competitive compensation strong benefits and real exposure to enterprise-level financial operations in a manufacturing environment.

• Process vendor invoices payment requests and accounts payable transactions with accuracy and timeliness
• Maintain vendor records and support onboarding of new vendors into the system
• Execute payment processing and resolve invoice or payment discrepancies
• Utilize SAP ERP and other financial systems to process and monitor accounting transactions
• Support monthly quarterly and annual financial close activities
• Prepare account reconciliations financial reports and supporting documentation
• Assist with internal and external audits and maintain accurate accounting records
• Support fixed asset accounting including additions transfers and disposals
• Assist with inventory audits reconciliations and related reporting
• Provide support for cash management banking transactions and financial controls
• Train and guide employees on accounting workflows invoice processing and system use
• Partner cross-functionally with Operations Production Logistics Procurement HR and Corporate Finance

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration or a related field (Accounting degree preferred)
• 2 years of accounting accounts payable or finance experience
• Experience working within an ERP system; SAP experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the broader Microsoft Office suite
• Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet firm deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred
• Experience supporting audits fixed assets inventory accounting or month-end close activities preferred

This is a high-visibility accounting seat inside a global manufacturing organization offering direct SAP ERP exposure cross-functional partnership and a clear path for professional development without the ceiling of a small-firm environment.