From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 — all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive.

 

Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. 

While reporting to the Director, Controllership - GPP, you will support accounting and business policies and procedures necessary to close the books and support the business unit including; the monthly closing of assigned plants within the BU network, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, supporting and maintaining various division and business unit financial processes, preparing and maintaining various summary reports.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Monthly general ledger close and support for assigned plantsDetect and correct obvious errors during the closing processReview monthly operating statements and balance sheets for reasonableness, ensuring that financial statements are complete and accurateSupport and maintain various division and business unit financial processesCalculate commissionsPrepare balance sheet reconciliations, as assignedPrepare and maintain various reports, as assignedMaintain effective communication with plant personnelMaintain a high quality and professional level of customer service to both internal and external customersStay up to date with accounting concepts, practices and proceduresParticipate in internal peer auditsPromote strong internal controls

This position is in our Hartsville, SC Headquarters location, and can also be performed in the Charlotte, NC office.

We’d love to hear from you if:

You have a Bachelor’s degree; Accounting, Finance or Business Administration preferredYou have 0-3 years of related experience which is preferred

This is a progression position and level will be based on candidate experience and business needs.

 

Compensation: 

Accountant I: The annual base salary range for this role is from $51,040 to $57,420

Accountant II: The annual base salary range for this role is from $62,560 to $70,380

Accountant III: The annual base salary range for this role is from $80,320 to $90,360

Accountant IV: The annual base salary range for this role is from $100,960 to $113,580 plus annual target bonus of 7.5% of base salary. 

Senior Accountant: The annual base salary range for this role is from $116,160 to $130,680 plus annual target bonus of 7.5% of base salary. 

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options401(k) retirement plan with company matchWellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of servicesPaid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and familyVariety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insuranceTuition reimbursement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.