Consolidation Accountant/Controller Trainee Job Title : Internship - Consolidation Accountant/Controller Department : Consolidation Department Direct Report : Consolidation Manager
Education
Business School or Accounting Degree (BAC +4 minimum) General & Technical Skills required : - Good accounting skills and a basic understanding of consolidation principles would be an advantage as would any knowledge of US GAAP standards. - Good communication skills with high standard of written and spoken English. - Good computer skills to include Excel and Word. - Well organized and rigorous. Previous
Experience
First
Experience
in either Financial Reporting, Auditing, Consolidation or any similar financial environment. Summary of Role : Participate as a member of the Consolidation team in the monthly preparation and validation of the Consolidated Financial Statements, as well as production of Budgets & Forecasts and various financial analysis. List of
Responsibilities
Involvement in the following areas of the consolidation : - Supervision of intercompany accounts reconciliation - Production of detailed analysis of selected accounts - Control and validation of minority interests - Control and validation of Group management fees and Group royalties - Follow up of investments in relation with the group legal chart - Follow up of interest calculation and reporting (intercompany and external debt) - Preparation of additional notes to the Financial Statements - Preparation of the monthly reporting package - Various projects, including capex reconciliation and leasing (LEASE) #LI-FC1 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. Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 22,500 employees working in 270 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life., we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek. Sonoco Privacy Policy