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Are you ready to do something remarkable? Ready to collaborate with an incredible team to solve problems that improve people's lives? Meet Ingevity.

At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.

Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily. We understand there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. We seek out new ideas for tackling complex problems and celebrate achieving the improbable. We value each person's unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world.

Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. If these qualities describe you, we'd love for you to join Ingevity!

Ingevity is looking for a detail-oriented, driven Accounting Associate to join our Plant Accounting team in North Charleston. This is a highly visible and essential position that plays a key role in supporting both our accounting operations and plant production team. You'll be on the front lines of our finance operations-ensuring accuracy, driving improvements, and helping the plant function efficiently day-to-day.

If you're someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment and is eager to grow professionally, this is a great opportunity to join a global company that values continuous improvement and operational excellence.

This role offers meaningful exposure to plant operations, hands-on experience with core financial processes, and the opportunity to be part of a company committed to innovation and sustainable growth. We believe in investing in our people, and this position offers a pathway for advancement and development within our finance organization.

How You Will Impact Ingevity:

• Collaborate with operations to review and resolve production paperwork discrepancies, confirm production orders, and reconcile raw materials and activity postings in SAP.
• Manage daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reporting and reconciliation, including support for physical counts and tracking off-site inventory. Own and manage the inventory transfer process between locations.
• Coordinate local accounts payable activities using Coupa and SAP, acting as the primary point of contact for AP issues and troubleshooting.
• Support monthly financial close activities, including reconciliation of production orders, inventory accounts, and analysis of variances.
• Proactively identify areas for improvement in accounting and plant processes, and support implementation of enhancements.
• Participate in special projects within the accounting team as needed, supporting business transformation initiatives, or continuous improvement.

What you need to succeed:

• An associate degree or bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
• At least 1 year of experience in accounting/financial analysis, ideally in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with large ERP systems-SAP experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is essential.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to learn new systems quickly and work effectively across teams.
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills to work with employees at all levels of the organization.
• An initiative-taking attitude toward process improvement and problem-solving.

Please note: This is not a position that Ingevity will consider for employment sponsorship. This means that Ingevity will not sponsor in any NIV category (including TN, E-3, H-1B, O-1) or submit the position in the H-1B Registration.

Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great strengths. Join us in building a culture of increasing diversity and respect - a culture where everyone belongs.

Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.