Plant Accountant (Remote - US)

Jobgether

United States

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Short Term & Long Term Disability

Job summary

A manufacturing company is looking for a Plant Accountant to manage accounting operations, provide financial insights, and support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or Business, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in MS Office. Responsibilities include preparing reconciliations, analyzing costs, and managing audits. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing accounting experience.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize projects, and take ownership of responsibilities.
  • Experience managing accounting activities across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and month-end work papers.
  • Analyze profit margins and manufacturing costs.
  • Assist with annual audits and prepare ad hoc financial reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail
Proficiency in MS Office
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Understanding of U.S. GAAP
Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Accounting or Business

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Our Home. We are currently looking for a Plant Accountant in United States.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Plant Accountant to manage and coordinate accounting operations within a manufacturing environment. This role will provide critical financial insights to support production and operational decisions, ensuring accuracy in reporting, cost analysis, and reconciliation. You will work closely with plant operations, accounting teams, and management to maintain strong financial controls and compliance, while also identifying opportunities to improve processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, is proactive in problem-solving, and can balance multiple priorities across complex operations. Your contributions will help optimize financial performance and support the growth of the organization's manufacturing operations.

Accountabilities

  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, month-end work papers, and other month-end accounting duties
  • Analyze profit margins, manufacturing costs, PPV, and cost variances
  • Develop and enhance accounting systems, programs, and procedures
  • Generate detailed monthly reports on gross margin by customer, part number, and production jobs
  • Collect and study data to determine costs of raw materials, inventory, and labor
  • Assist with annual audits and prepare ad hoc financial reporting for plant management
  • Train and mentor junior accounting staff, and provide backup support for accounts payable
  • Perform other accounting duties as assigned to support plant operations


Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Accounting or Business, with a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing accounting experience
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and a dependable, team-oriented mindset
  • Proficiency in MS Office, with strong spreadsheet and database skills; NetSuite experience preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize projects, and take ownership of responsibilities
  • Understanding of U.S. GAAP as it applies to a manufacturing environment
  • Experience managing accounting activities across multiple sites
  • Ability to identify process improvements and drive automation in accounting workflows
  • Willingness to travel up to 30%


Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Public Holidays)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D)
  • Parental Leave
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative and growing manufacturing environment

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Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.

When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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