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Find Great People | FGP lists this Plant Accountant opportunity in township of mills river, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Plant Accountant to support financial operations in Mills River, NC . This hands-on accounting role serves as a key business partner to plant leadership, ensuring accurate cost accounting, inventory reporting, financial analysis, and compliance while identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability. This is a full time, 3+ month temporary assignment.
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Responsibilities
Oversee cost accounting activities, including standard costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variance analysis
Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting
Prepare and analyze plant financial results, providing insights into operational and cost performance
Partner with plant leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making
Develop financial models and analyses to support pricing, capital investments, and continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor inventory accuracy through cycle counts and physical inventories, resolving discrepancies as needed
Manage fixed asset accounting, capital expenditure tracking, and depreciation schedules
Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company policies
Support internal and external audits while identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and efficiencies
Serve as a key financial business partner to operations leadership, translating operational activity into actionable financial insights
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
3+ years of accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variance analysis
Experience xzgxqkn working with ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Solid understanding of GAAP and internal control principles
Experience supporting contract manufacturing operations
Hours:
Temporary 3+ month contract assignment
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
100% onsite position
Compensation & Benefits:
$35 - $42 hourly
FGP offers contract employees benefits including minimum essential coverage insurance, a fixed indemnity plan and a 401k retirement plan once eligibility requirements are met
Worksite address
township of mills river, NC, 28759, US
Who can apply
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