Plant Accountant

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.External Job Posting: About the Role:Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We’re looking for a Plant Accountant to join our team and play a key role in supporting plant operations through accurate financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis. In this role, you’ll partner closely with plant leadership and the Regional Controller to ensure sound financial practices while identifying opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, collaborating across teams, and making a real impact on the bottom line.What You'll Do:Manage daily plant accounting activities including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Inventory, and Fixed Assets.Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for plant operations.Support budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis to help guide plant performance.Maintain and update standard cost systems, ensuring product costs are accurately captured.Partner with operations to analyze financial and non-financial data that supports business decisions.Track capital spending and ensure compliance with approved budgets.Support internal audits, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, and maintain strong internal controls at the plant level.Assist with special projects and financial process improvements.Additional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesWhat You Bring:3-5 years of accounting experience, ideally with exposure to manufacturing or plant operations.Strong understanding of financial systems; Oracle or other ERP experience is a plus.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (pivot tables, lookups, and reporting).Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail.Excellent communication and collaboration skills; comfortable working across teams and levels.Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.Team-oriented mindset with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.Education:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) preferred.Why Join Us?Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageOpportunities for growth and developmentCollaborative, supportive team cultureThe ability to make an impact in a growing organization