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Sr. Plant Accountant

Robert Half • Groton, CT • 2h ago

Description

Job Title: Senior Plant Accountant (Manufacturing)

Location: Groton, CT (Onsite with flexibility to work remotely periodically)

Job Type: Full-Time

Recruiter Contact: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf

On-Site with flexibility | Excellent Work-Life Balance | Strong Career Path | Top-Tier Benefits

We are conducting a search on behalf of our client, a leading international manufacturing company known for its exceptional workplace culture, outstanding benefits, and commitment to employee development. They are seeking a Senior Plant Accountant to join their team and oversee the day-to-day general accounting functions at the plant level. This is a highly visible role that will report directly to the Divisional Controller, who is invested in mentoring and developing this individual for quick progression into an Accounting Manager role. If you're a proactive, detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing and operational finance, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role with room to grow.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all general accounting functions for the plant location, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.

Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and internal reports.

Support inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.

Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

Collaborate with plant operations and corporate finance to provide financial insights and support decision-making.

Continuously improve accounting processes and systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Why This Opportunity?

Career Growth: Clear path to Accounting Manager, with direct mentorship from the Controller.

Work-Life Balance: A culture that truly values your time and well-being.

Company Culture: Collaborative, supportive, and employee-focused.

Compensation & Benefits: Highly competitive salary and a best-in-class benefits package.

If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting (required).

3-5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience, including:

General ledger

Financial statement preparation

Inventory and cost accounting

Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.).

Hands-on ERP system experience (required).

Experience in manufacturing or a related industry (required).

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively across departments.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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