Senior Plant Accountant

Ultipro; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameron Pole Products, a proud Arcosa subsidiary, seeks a Sr. Plant Accountant in Anniston, AL. You will lead financial decision-making, coordinate month-end closes, and partner with plant leadership on forecasting and budgeting.

The role requires GAAP expertise, 7+ years in manufacturing finance, and strong Excel/Power BI skills. CPA preferred; experience with Oracle and JobScope a plus. This is a full-time on-site position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Minimum of 7 years finance/accounting experience, with cost accounting in manufacturing preferred.
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• Proficiency with Oracle, Power BI and JobScope; strong Excel/data modeling skills.
• GAAP knowledge and budgeting/forecasting experience.

Responsibilities

• Enhance reporting content and processes to meet business needs.
• Coordinate month-, quarter-, and year-end closing and reporting.
• Prepare detailed variance analyses and partner with leadership.
• Coordinate financial forecasts and prepare internal reports.
• Supervise accounts payable and invoicing activities.
• Prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data modeling

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or CPA candidate

Tools

Oracle

Power BI

JobScope

GL Wand/Reports Wand

Job description

Ameron pole Products, an Arcosa subsidiary, is currently searching for a Sr. Plant Accountant, in Anniston, AL. The Plant Accountant will provide leadership and coordination of all business segment financial decisions and product line analysis, assure financial reporting accuracy and will be the business partner for the Plant Manager, Corporate VP of Finance, and other key leaders for all strategic decisions for Ameron's Anniston plant.

Ameron Pole Products is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, TX. We are a growth-oriented manufacturer of infrastructure-related products and services with leading positions in construction, energy, and transportation markets. Ameron is an AWS and AISC certified fabricator of self-supporting towers, guyed towers, monopoles, tower modification packages and miscellaneous structural tower components.

What You’ll Do:

• Enhance reporting content and processes to ensure that reporting meets the business needs and is produced efficiently
• Coordinate the month-, quarter- and year-end closing and reporting activities for the business
• Streamline current process and identify process improvement opportunities to automate
• Prepare detailed variance analysis and partner with finance members to research issues and present findings to leadership
• Coordinate the preparation of financial forecasts
• Prepares financial reports for internal use at the company by collecting, analyzing, formatting and presenting information
• Supervise accounts payable and invoicing activities
• Prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts
• Perform monthly KPI’s to review with operations team & business unit management
• Assist internal and external audit by providing the requested information as needed
• Analyze and document current procedures and recommend changes to develop and implement best practices
• Special projects and other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field OR equivalent experience in manufacturing/cost accounting
• Minimum of 7years of experience in finance/accounting (Cost Accounting experience in Manufacturing highly preferred)
• Track record of process improvement, simplification and streamlining financial processes
• CPA or CPA candidate preferred
• Experience with various systems and financial reporting tools (Oracle, On, JobScope, Power BI, GL Wand/Reports Wand)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and data modeling skills
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and be flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to interface with business leaders
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Extensive knowledge of short- and long-term budgeting and forecasting, rolling budgets, and product-line profitability analysis

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Thought Provoking

: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Flexibility

: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Self-Starter

: Inspired to perform without outside help

Ability to Make an Impact

: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Goal Completion

: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.