Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.
This position is primarily responsible for the overall cost accounting and inventory analysis function for the manufacturing plant(s) to which it is assigned. This includes routine inventory analysis to support the plants 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 in support plant and company initiatives.The Plant Accountant will report to the Operations Accounting Manager and support the Plant Manager for all local costing, inventory, analysis, capital presentation, and other accounting needs.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
4+ 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 strong understanding of an ERP system flow is required
Demonstrate good written and verbal communication
Ability to work with Plant Management to design & 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 with minimal supervision
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITY AREAS AND DUTIES:Perform month-end closing responsibilities (e.g. cost rolls, journal entries, reconciliations, etc.) in a timely and accurate manner
Responsible for analyzing and reporting cost-of-goods information, inventory variances, and factory costs (direct and indirect).
Support Plant Management by participating in plant events, being an ERP “Power User”, and being the liaison with Corporate Accounting on various matters (e.g. transactional processing, financial planning, local reporting)
Perform periodic cost rolls, which includes coordination of interplant costs on shared items.
Experience with the cost accounting process for our manufacturing operation, including performing periodic cost studies in support of our standard cost model
Track interplant inventory transfers and ensure proper valuation.
Develop procedures and problem solve to continually improve accuracy of the inventory costing and flow for the plants in conjunction with sister manufacturing plants.
Maintain, and make recommendations to improve, our system of internal accounting controls as they relate to inventory and manufacturing.
Oversee the daily reporting and tracking of Raw material costs and the impact on P&L results
Familiarity with the Cerro Wire Copper match process for tracking key commodity costs and its impact on P&L results
Assist with audit, tax, insurance, and census information as needed
Lead and/or participate in continuous improvement events and projects as requested.
Ability to research and document accounting matters and ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and GAAP.
Assist other Plant Accountant positions at sister manufacturing plants as requested.
Occasional travel to participate in events or help drive best practices at other locations.
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.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: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.
BENEFITS BEGIN DAY ONE:Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Spouse and Child Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Child Scholarship
401k/Roth with Company Match
Company Discounts: Travel Services, Technology, Cell Phone Service, Concert Tickets, Amusement Parks, and much more.
Additional Benefits Not Listed
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 email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.