Manufacturing Accountant
Job Description
Our client, a leader in the fabrication of combustion systems, is seeking a Manufacturing Accountant to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone with strong cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment who is looking for a long-term career with stability and excellent benefits.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay Range: $23–$28/hr, based on experience
Why You’ll Love It Here:
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100% employer-paid benefits after the waiting period
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Long-term, stable career path
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Collaborative environment between accounting, operations, and production teams
Responsibilities:
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Perform cost accounting functions including product costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
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Prepare and maintain journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
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Analyze manufacturing costs, margins, and variances; provide insights and recommendations.
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Generate financial and operational reports to support management decision-making.
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Assist with budgeting and forecasting related to production, inventory, and cost allocation.
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Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production staff to ensure accurate cost tracking.
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Support accounts payable functions including invoice coding, review, and posting.
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Provide audit documentation and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
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2–4 years of accounting experience, with a focus on cost accounting in manufacturing.
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ERP/accounting system experience (SAP, NetSuite, or similar).
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Strong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
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Proficient with Excel and reporting tools.
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Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate financial data clearly.