Sr. Plant Accountant

Robert Half • Washington, MO • 1d ago

Description Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Franklin County searching for an Sr. Accountant. Reporting to the Regional Controller, Sr. Accountant responsibilities include:

Preparing the analysis and explanation of the plant performance, explaining all production variances on a monthly basis as well as participating in the proactive measures to reduce variances from standard cost.

Preparing accurate and timely monthly and quarterly analyses according to the financial closing calendar.

Preparing and tracking CAPEX budget in comparison to actuals, along with disposal & cycle counts of assets.

Preparing all account analysis (Flux file) & forecasting processes including the accuracy of standard costs, month end closing and any plant financial forecasts and projections.

Reporting variances to manager and preparing reporting standards in a manner that plant

management can understand and take corrective action.

Reviewing journal entries, general ledgers, and other subsidiary financial ledgers.

Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Sr. Accountant qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration

3+ years plant/manufacturing experience with standard cost and inventory

ERP experience, MS Dynamics is a plus, intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary plus bonus depending on experience. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382. Requirements - A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Proficiency in month-end closing processes and general ledger management.

Strong skills in preparing and reviewing journal entries.

Experience with account reconciliation and inventory reconciliation.

Knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting principles and practices.

Ability to conduct annual physical inventory counts and ensure accuracy.

Familiarity with KPI reporting to track and improve financial performance.

Excellent communication and analytical skills to effectively collaborate with plant management.

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.

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