Teams at Avient Corporation

Manage global cash application and account reconciliations, resolve payment discrepancies, support month-end close, prepare reports and analyses, drive process improvements, maintain compliance and internal controls, and mentor junior staff within a shared services environment.

The Senior Specialist oversees month-end close processes, accrual accounting, posting journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, audit support, and intercompany reconciliations for US and Canadian entities.

Accountable for end-to-end Record to Report processes and enterprise Master Data domains. Designs and governs process/data standards, leads global RtR and Master Data transformation programs (ERP, automation), drives KPI-based performance improvement, ensures data integrity for financial reporting, manages governance/controls (including SOX), and partners with Finance, Sales, Procurement, and Supply Chain to deliver measurable outcomes.