Plant Accountant

• High-impact role supporting plant-level profitability
• NAStable manufacturer with long-term growth opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established consumer products manufacturer with a long-standing history of operational excellence and continued investment in its people, systems, and facilities. The organisation values accountability, collaboration, and disciplined execution while maintaining a strong commitment to employee development and long-term stability.

Job Description

• Support inventory management decisions and manufacturing cost controls
• Own variance analysis across multiple manufacturing sites
• Maintain standard costing and ensure accurate product cost updates
• Oversee inventory reconciliation, cycle counts, and audit documentation
• Analyse plant transactions for compliance with accounting policies
• Support monthly close activities and timely management reporting
• Assist with plant budgeting, forecasting, and cost reduction initiatives
• Partner with operations on BOMs, routings, and transformation projects
• Validate savings tied to productivity, tariff, and process improvement initiatives

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.


The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3-5 years of plant or manufacturing accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of inventory accounting and journal entries
• Working understanding of standard costing principles
• ERP experience (SAP strongly preferred)
• Detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to close and reconciliation
• Analytical, collaborative, and comfortable partnering with operations

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary and annual bonus programme
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage from day one
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Life, disability, and supplemental insurance options
• Stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment
• Clear opportunity for internal advancement

Contact

Sarah Richards

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