Plant Accounting Specialist: Cost, Inventory & Insight

Employee Workplace; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Employee Workplace in Hillview, Kentucky is seeking a detail-oriented Plant Staff Accounting Specialist to join a collaborative manufacturing team. You’ll analyze financial data, support daily accounting operations, and help with month-end close, inventory controls, and cost analysis, partnering with plant operations to drive accuracy and efficiency.

This temp-to-hire opportunity offers a weekday schedule, potential growth into a permanent role, and the chance to work with Coupa and an Oracle

Qualifications

• Experience in plant/manufacturing accounting or related role.
• Understanding of general accounting principles and month-end close.
• Experience with inventory accounting and variance analysis.
• Advanced Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with Oracle ERP and Coupa is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support daily accounting operations including AP/AR, payroll, inventory and plant accounting.
• Assist with month-end close and reconcile financial reports.
• Review balances, record transactions, and investigate discrepancies.
• Coordinate inventory counts and reconciliations.
• Analyze costs and production variances to provide insights.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives with cross-functional teams.
• Leverage Coupa and Oracle ERP with advanced Excel for reporting.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Month-end close

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Tools

Coupa

Oracle ERP

Job description

Employee Workplace in Hillview, Kentucky is seeking a detail-oriented Plant Staff Accounting Specialist to join a collaborative manufacturing team. You’ll analyze financial data, support daily accounting operations, and help with month-end close, inventory controls, and cost analysis, partnering with plant operations to drive accuracy and efficiency.

This temp-to-hire opportunity offers a weekday schedule, potential growth into a permanent role, and the chance to work with Coupa and an Oracle