Plant Accountant

Plant Accountant

The Plant Accountant is responsible for the overall cost accounting and inventory analysis function for the manufacturing plant to which it is assigned. This includes routine inventory analyses to support plant and overall Cerro Wire needs, costing, periodic accounting cycle counts, planning and conducting physical inventories, help facilitate the plant's capital expenditure requests, and perform other detailed financial analysis to support the plant and company initiatives.

The Plant Accountant will report to the Operations Controller (located in Hartselle, AL) and support the Plant Manager for all local costing, inventory, analysis, capital presentation, and other accounting needs.

The perfect position for the person who is analytical, a team player, and does not want to be at a desk all day, every day.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 2+ years of Finance and or Accounting Experience in Auditing & Manufacturing Industry is preferred
• Strong data management skills are preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) is required
• A minimum / basic understanding of an ERP system flow is required
• Demonstrate good written and verbal communication
• Ability to work with leadership to ensure financial directives, policies and procedures are followed
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced work environment

Major Responsibility Areas and Duties :

These are general duties required to fulfill the job description, not a detailed description of all work required. Additional duties and responsibilities may be required to meet the demands of the plant and / or company.

Could be asked to provide physical activity including, but not limited to, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, lifting (up to 50lbs), and walking (primarily during inventory)

Must be able to safely move about the plant and office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

Frequently communicates with employees and others related to financial / accounting issues at Cerro Wire and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please contact careers@marmon.com.