Financial Analyst II at Sonoco Products Company in Hartsville, South Carolina

Job Description:

Financial Analyst

You will be responsible for the annual planning, forecasting, financial reporting, and various types of financial analysis. Additional responsibilities include long-range strategic planning, special project assignments, and financial process improvements.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Act as a key contributor to the annual budgeting and forecasting processes working cross functionally with the sales team, manufacturing team, and corporate finance


• Conduct financial analyses and special project work for the division, including preparation of various pro formas, discounted cash flows, ROI's as they related to major expansion/acquisitions/divestitures and business valuations


• Support the division level activities related to the financial close process


• Assist with / coordinate Internal Audit and SOX requirements in the division


• Develop and implement approaches and templates to improve financial reporting, forecasting, planning, and analytics


• Undertake statistical analysis and analytical/industry research


• Assist in the review of capital projects checking the accuracy and reasonableness of financial projections and compliance with Corporate and Division capital policies


• Assist with training of new manufacturing and sales personnel in Sonoco accounting and financial systems


• Other duties as assigned

This position is located at our Corporate Headquarters in beautiful Hartsville, SC and close to exciting destinations (Myrtle Beach, SC Charleston, SC, Columbia, SC and Charlotte, NC).

We would like to hear from you if:

• Four Year Undergraduate Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business or equivalent


• Preferred Certifications: CPA, CMA


• Individual has strong knowledge of Sonoco's business and/or experience in other manufacturing settings


• Experience with Oracle, Hyperion Planning, Onestream, and EFI Radius


• Strong technical aptitude and ability to grasp a general knowledge of multiple disciplines and technologies

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

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.