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Job Description
To administer the global financial (non-product) intercompany payment & reconciliation processes. This role will ensure timely approval, invoicing, & payment processing for intercompany billing activities. Coordinates adherence of intercompany policies and procedures across all Greif entities.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for initiation of purchase orders for all financial (non-product) intercompany charge-outs and agreements, such as royalties, loans, and service fees (3rd party re-invoicing, employee charges, and transfer pricing agreements).
- Generates non-product related intercompany invoices and matches against approved purchase orders for payment.
- Follows up as outlined in escalation procedures on unapproved purchase order requests and unpaid invoices.
- Reconciles withholding tax deductions and accruals pertaining to intercompany transactions.
- Processes monthly accounts receivable confirmation statements for intercompany accounts.
- Researches and facilitates resolution of mismatches or aging balances between all intercompany accounts (receivables, payables, loans, and dividends)
- Ensures appropriate transfer pricing and service level agreements are in place prior to invoicing.
- Ensures invoicing procedures comply with intercompany / joint venture agreements.
- Performs monthly netting reconciliations. Works with Tax and CCD to resolve unpaid balances as necessary.
- Coordination of intercompany policies and procedures.
- Assist with internal & external audits pertaining to intercompany transactions.
- Takes appropriate action to timely resolve process bottlenecks.
- Maintains a cooperative problem solving relationship with internal business leaders.
- Facilitates monthly intercompany reporting on key metrics.
- Assistance with process improvement projects for the Business Service Center.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
- Bachelors Degree or business equivalent preferred.
Knowledge and Skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Knowledge of computers and related business software programs MS Office products (Excel).
- Basic understanding of accounting principals and financial statements.
- Basic understanding of invoicing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Delaware, OH 43015: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
- Accounts payable: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Delaware, OH 43015
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000