Plant Accountant

Russ Hadick & Associates, Inc.; Miamisburg (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency seeks a detail-oriented Plant Accountant to maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance. This role involves analyzing financial reports, preparing general ledger entries, and collaborating with teams for budgeting. The ideal candidate has strong accounting knowledge, proficiency in ERP systems, and excellent analytical skills. Strong communication and Excel experience are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 2 year degree with a 4 year degree highly preferred.
• Strong financial acumen with a solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in general ledger accounting and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Knowledge of ERP systems.
• Strong Excel experience.
• GAAP experience.
• Experience with accounts receivable management and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Ability to interpret financial reports clearly.
• Familiarity with budgeting processes and public accounting practices is preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries for accuracy.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations to ensure account accuracy.
• Analyze financial reports and provide interpretations.
• Collaborate with teams to develop budgets and forecasts.
• Continuously improve accounting processes and systems.

Skills

Financial acumen

Knowledge of accounting principles

General ledger accounting

Balance sheet reconciliation

ERP systems knowledge

Strong Excel skills

GAAP experience

Accounts receivable management

Budgeting processes familiarity

Excellent analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Education

2 year degree; 4 year degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Overview

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Plant Accountant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing insightful financial analysis to support the plant's operations. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, and the ability to interpret financial reports effectively in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations to ensure all accounts are accurately reflected.
• Analyze financial reports and provide interpretations to management for informed decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop budgets and forecasts that align with operational goals.
• Continuously improve accounting processes and systems for greater efficiency.

Skills

• 2 year degree with a 4 year degree highly preferred
• Strong financial acumen with a solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in general ledger accounting and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Knowledge of ERP systems.
• Strong Excel experience
• GAAP experience
• Experience with accounts receivable management and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Ability to interpret financial reports clearly and provide actionable insights.
• Familiarity with budgeting processes and public accounting practices is preferred.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in work output.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with various stakeholders.