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Job Description

The Plant Accountant will be responsible for developing and ensuring adherence to financial policies and controls, and for improving internal business processes to support the business’s operations. This role focuses on month-end results/reporting and strategic planning to ensure profitable business growth. A strong link between the plant’s business plan, forecast, and actual results is needed to quickly identify problem areas and provide accurate analysis and recommendations promptly.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist with coordinating and preparing internal financial reporting (e.g., monthly closings, dashboards, monthly performance presentations).
- Proactively interact with the plant manager and corporate management to ensure all parties have a clear and accurate picture of the plant’s overall financial performance.
- Plan production to meet customer demand while actively monitoring inventory levels.
- Assist with month-end physical inventories in preparation for the monthly financial close.
- Support capital improvement initiatives by participating in problem-solving events, ensuring projects are defined with clear financial objectives and tracking/reporting results accordingly.
- Proactively research issues, anticipate opportunities, and provide answers and insight to key questions.
- Perform operational reporting and analysis (e.g., explanation of scrap, trim, and operating expenses).
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree or working towards a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Prior experience is a bonus, but not required.
- Understanding of GAAP and compliance standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Benefits

- On-Job-Training
- Flexible Schedule
- Part-time schedule would be considered for the right candidate
- The ideal candidate will be willing to work through November 2025
- Potential permament position at end of the internship