Accountant

Job Category: Finance and Business
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: United States
Company Name: Avery Dennison

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, serving industries from apparel and retail to pharmaceuticals, automotive, logistics, and e-commerce. With over 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries and 2024 sales of $8.8 billion, we are dedicated to advancing sustainability, efficiency, and transparency while connecting brands with consumers through innovative labeling, RFID, and packaging solutions.


Why Join Us?

At Avery Dennison, we prioritize our people. We offer:

  • Health & wellness benefits starting on Day 1

  • Paid parental leave

  • 401(k) eligibility

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Paid vacation and holidays

  • Employee Assistance Program & Health Advocate support


About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support our Solutions Group business. You’ll work with multiple systems (including Oracle R12), handle journal entries, account reconciliations, and SOX compliance, while driving process improvements and supporting business projects.


Key Responsibilities

  • Execute accurate and timely monthly/quarterly close processes, including journal entries, balance sheet reviews, Hyperion reports, and corporate schedules.

  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and payroll/time entry accruals.

  • Monitor goods received not invoiced (GRNI) accounts and process monthly accrual entries.

  • Support business unit controller with projects such as acquisitions, ERP implementations, and GAAP updates.

  • Collaborate with outsourced providers to ensure compliance and process improvement.

  • Assist with SOX testing and maintain internal controls.

  • Prepare tax reports, year-end schedules, and assist in audits.

  • Monitor shared service accounts (cash, fixed assets, leases, intercompany).

  • Promote Avery Dennison’s culture of Accountability, Teamwork, and Trust.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Accounting preferred).

  • 2–4 years of accounting experience (manufacturing industry preferred).

  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP.

  • Oracle R12 experience strongly preferred.

  • Advanced Excel & Google Sheets skills (Macros, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF).

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Positive, detail-oriented, and professional attitude.


Working Arrangement

  • Hybrid position – 3 days/week in office.


Compensation

  • Accountant I: $50K – $67K per year

  • Accountant II: $60K – $80K per year
    (Final offer will depend on skills, experience, and qualifications.)


Equal Opportunity Employer

Avery Dennison is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

📌 Learn more about us: www.averydennison.com


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