Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day accounting activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
- Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and maintain accuracy of financial records
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, variance analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for the plant, partnering with operations and sales teams
- Provide financial support and business partnering to plant leadership to improve performance and cost control
- Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and controls
- Develop and maintain financial models and reporting tools to support decision-making
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred but not required)
-
5+ years of accounting/finance experience, ideally in manufacturing or a plant environment
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills (Power BI or similar tools a plus)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to partner effectively across teams