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Ranpak’s goal then was to create the first environmentally responsible system to protect products during shipment and today, our mission remains the same: To deliver sustainable packaging solutions that help improve supply chain performance and costs, reduce environmental impact, and support a variety of growing business needs globally. The development and improvement of materials, technologies (such as automation) and total solution systems have earned Ranpak a reputation as an innovative leader in eCommerce and industrial supply chain solutions.\nRanpak’s customers span across a variety of industries including automotive parts, electronics, eCommerce, machinery and home goods. Our customers include Amazon, IKEA, Sephora, Misfit Market and BMW.\nRanpak’s corporate headquarters are in Concord Township, Ohio with European headquarters in Eygelshoven, the Netherlands and Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore City, Singapore, respectively. 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Ranpak is looking for a sharp, proactive Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the financial backbone of our cutting-edge manufacturing and automation initiatives.\nThis isn’t just about crunching numbers-it’s about driving smarter decisions, optimizing performance, and fueling growth across the business.\nWhat You’ll Own\nBe the Cost Detective: Analyze raw materials, labor, and inventory to uncover insights that drive efficiency and profitability.\n\nBridge Finance and Operations: Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, and Purchasing to develop machine costing and support new product initiatives.\n\nMaster the Data: Own monthly production data analysis from our SAP ERP system and ensure accurate revenue recognition for automation projects.\n\nLead with Precision: Maintain fixed assets, reconcile general ledger accounts, and support audits with detailed schedules and roll-forwards.\n\nSupport Innovation: Help planners close production orders, track labor hours, and manage internal projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible.\n\nBe a Cross-Functional Hero: Partner across departments to ensure item master accuracy and contribute to special projects that make a real impact.\n\nWhat You Bring\nA Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Accounting (CMA or MBA a plus!)\n\n3-5 years of cost accounting experience, ideally in a manufacturing or automation environment.\n\nProficiency in SAP and Excel, with a knack for turning data into actionable insights.\n\nA collaborative spirit and a detail-oriented mindset.\n\nStrong communication skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities with ease.\n\nThis is your chance to join a forward-thinking company where your work directly influences innovation, sustainability, and bottom-line success. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a measurable impact, we’d love to hear from you.\nEOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer. 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