Plant Accounting Manager
Aston Carter
Stephenson, VA
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May 19, 2024
Aston Carter
Stephenson, VA
FULL_TIME
Plant Accounting Manager | Winchester, VA
Job Description:
- Review of daily plant reports and KPIs related to manufacturing variances, shipping, work orders, and inventory-related transaction.
- Assist in the review, control, and management of inventories including costing, aging, and counting inventories.
- Maintain and review KPIs and monthly results with plant management.
- Preparing timely and accurate plant-related reports and analyze variances to budget/standards.
- Analysis based on knowledge of manufacturing processes to make recommendations for improvements, cost savings, and improved efficiencies.
- Develop monthly forecasts based on the plant performance.
- Assist in developing the annual budget in conjunction with plant managers.
- Inventory management including the cost of Ingredients, Packaging, and Finished Goods.
- Month-end roll-up and copy of inventory costs.
- Review and maintain bills of materials, yields, and scrap factors.
- Review and set standard conversion costs.
- Month-end review of plant financial statements, costs, and accruals.
- Responsibility for plant-specific GL accounts including reconciliations.
- GL review to ensure coding accuracy.
- Maintain recurring and reversing entries.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors' degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Five (5) Experience in accounting in a manufacturing organization. Proven analytical capabilities.
- Three (3) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment with plant managers and other business partners with an emphasis on cost analysis.
- Experience with an ERP system including standard costing.
- Accounting designation preferable.
- Post-secondary education preferably with a specialization in Finance or Accounting with an understanding of financial and management accounting principles.
- Knowledge of and experience with JD Edwards software, preferred.
Skills:
Accounting, Cost accounting, Forecasting, Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Month End, Bill of Material, Manufacturing Accounting, SAP, Reporting, General Ledger, Reconciliation
Location:
Winchester, VA
Contact Me:
Kaitland Clawson
View my availability here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaitland-clawson-552605154/
Book an appointment
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Description:
- Review of daily plant reports and KPIs related to manufacturing variances, shipping, work orders, and inventory-related transaction.
- Assist in the review, control, and management of inventories including costing, aging, and counting inventories.
- Maintain and review KPIs and monthly results with plant management.
- Preparing timely and accurate plant-related reports and analyze variances to budget/standards.
- Analysis based on knowledge of manufacturing processes to make recommendations for improvements, cost savings, and improved efficiencies.
- Develop monthly forecasts based on the plant performance.
- Assist in developing the annual budget in conjunction with plant managers.
- Inventory management including the cost of Ingredients, Packaging, and Finished Goods.
- Month-end roll-up and copy of inventory costs.
- Review and maintain bills of materials, yields, and scrap factors.
- Review and set standard conversion costs.
- Month-end review of plant financial statements, costs, and accruals.
- Responsibility for plant-specific GL accounts including reconciliations.
- GL review to ensure coding accuracy.
- Maintain recurring and reversing entries.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors' degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Five (5) Experience in accounting in a manufacturing organization. Proven analytical capabilities.
- Three (3) years of experience working in a manufacturing environment with plant managers and other business partners with an emphasis on cost analysis.
- Experience with an ERP system including standard costing.
- Accounting designation preferable.
- Post-secondary education preferably with a specialization in Finance or Accounting with an understanding of financial and management accounting principles.
- Knowledge of and experience with JD Edwards software, preferred.
Skills:
Accounting, Cost accounting, Forecasting, Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Month End, Bill of Material, Manufacturing Accounting, SAP, Reporting, General Ledger, Reconciliation
Location:
Winchester, VA
Contact Me:
Kaitland Clawson
View my availability here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaitland-clawson-552605154/
Book an appointment
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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