Sr. Accountant

Plant Accountant

The Plant Accountant is responsible for organizing and coordinating the general accounting activities for the plant. Ensure day-to-day maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger, prepare basic financial reports, and analyze and report any variances.

Principal Responsibilities :

• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including the preparation of estimates and accruals.
• Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
• Comply with financial policies and procedures including compliance with SOX 404 Key Controls.
• Engage in general accounting activities including the accurate and complete preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts and financial reports, such as balance sheets, profit-loss statements, and capital expenditure reports.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze forecasts, then prepare periodic reports that compare forecasts to actual costs.
• Follow up on customer accounts including customer credit issuances and collection activity.
• Ensure the accurate processing of the hourly payroll and related payroll / employee functions. Ensure all payroll transactions comply with company policies, as well as all state and federal requirements.
• Guide, develop, and train accounting associates including assisting the Plant Controller in supervising the day-to-day activities of the accounting associates.
• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.

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