Accountant II

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Jacksonville, FL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Chemical
The Role
Support month, quarter and year-end close; prepare and record journal entries and reconciliations; assist internal and external audits; analyze financial statement results; ensure GAAP compliance and internal controls; drive continuous improvement; guide accounting associates and ensure regulatory and policy compliance.
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About RYAM

RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer commonly found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and other industrial applications. The Company also manufactures products for paper and packaging markets. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates approximately $1.4 billion of revenues. More information is available at ​https://ryamglobal.com

RYAM’s intellectual property and manufacturing processes have been developed over 90 years, resulting in unique properties and very high quality and consistency. RYAM is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 50 exporters and delivers products to 79 ports around the world, serving customers in 20 countries across five continents.

At RYAM, we’re shaping the future of talent.
RYAM has a specific purpose…to be the world’s leading manufacturer of renewable products, including paper, packaging, and high purity cellulose. We want smart, innovative people who can find new ways to solve challenging problems. We need talented professionals across multiple disciplines who want to contribute to the company’s mission and advance its vision, while also shaping its future.

How you’ll shape the future of the Finance Department:

  • Support an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.
  • Assist in the annual financial statement audit and quarterly financial statement reviews by providing supporting schedules/explanations to the internal and external audit team.
  • Highlight opportunities and support continuous improvement to ensure results at the highest efficiency levels, in the most cost-conscious manner, and in support of company initiatives.
  • Prepare and record asset, liability, revenue and expense entries by compiling and analyzing account information and prepare account reconciliations.
  • Prepare analysis of financial statement results in support of business objectives.
  • Adhere to accounting policies and internal controls procedures.
  • Guides accounting associates by coordinating activities and answering questions.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable governmental regulations, company policies and Rayonier Advanced Materials Standard of Ethics and Code of Corporate Conduct.

You’ll be someone who can bring:

  • Bachelor's degree business.  Accounting preferred, CPA preferred.
  • 3-7 years of progressive work experience.  Position demands up-to-date knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (and application of 
    GAAP), financial reporting disclosure requirements and internal controls.  The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate with 
    operating and financial managers at headquarters and in the field.

EOE/Vet/Disability

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business (Accounting preferred)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • 3-7 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Up-to-date knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting disclosure requirements and internal controls
  • Experience preparing account reconciliations, asset/liability/revenue/expense entries, and supporting close processes
  • Experience supporting annual financial statement audits and quarterly reviews
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate with operating and financial managers
  • Ability to guide and coordinate activities of accounting associates
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The Company
HQ: Jacksonville, Florida
1,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1926

What We Do

RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer commonly found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and other industrial applications. The Company also manufactures products for paper and packaging markets. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates approximately $1.4 billion of revenues. RYAM’s intellectual property and manufacturing processes have been developed over 90 years, resulting in unique properties and very high quality and consistency. RYAM is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 50 exporters and delivers products to 79 ports around the world, serving customers in 20 countries across five continents.

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