Senior Manufacturing Accountant: ERP & Analytics Lead

Redguard; Kansas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of

YOUR Choice

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plans + Employer Map

Life Insurance and Disability

Teladoc Services

EAP

HSA, FSA and Pet Insurance

Safety Boot Reimbursement

Gym Membership Reimbursement

And more!

Job summary

RedGuard in Kansas is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Accountant to elevate the company’s financial position by delivering advanced margin analysis, cost insights, and robust ERP reporting. You will reconcile accounts, prepare audit data, and maintain inventory and fixed assets in line with GAAP while partnering cross-functionally with finance, operations, and sales.

You will design high-level financial models and automated reports, using ERP systems and Power BI to translate complex data into

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; 5+ years of experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with intermediate-to-advanced Excel skills.
• Proven leadership in ERP systems, general ledger interfaces and report development.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving on complex accounting issues.
• Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Performs detailed trend and variance analyses with margin insights and cost-control improvements across projects, inventory, and fixed assets.
• Architects and maintains ERP-based reporting solutions and Power BI dashboards supporting automated data pipelines.
• Prepares and records complex journal entries, ensuring GAAP compliance and complete reconciliations.
• Manages inventory and fixed-asset controls, including turns, obsolescence trends, and asset lifecycle events; drives continuous improvement.
• Ensures timely closing of work tickets and accurate recording of project costs and asset transactions in ERP.
• Acts as SME for audit and tax requests; produces robust documentation for cross-functional compliance.
• Collaborates with operations, supply chain, and project teams to maintain cost tracking and asset integrity.
• Mentors and develops other accountants; fosters a culture of accountability and professional growth.
• Demonstrates and enforces safety and security procedures across the finance function.

Skills

Advanced Excel

ERP systems leadership

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Power BI

ERP reporting tools

Job description

RedGuard in Kansas is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Accountant to elevate the company’s financial position by delivering advanced margin analysis, cost insights, and robust ERP reporting. You will reconcile accounts, prepare audit data, and maintain inventory and fixed assets in line with GAAP while partnering cross-functionally with finance, operations, and sales.

You will design high-level financial models and automated reports, using ERP systems and Power BI to translate complex data into