Manufacturing Accounting Manager

Join a growing manufacturing organization where you'll serve as a key financial partner to operations while leading accounting activities related to inventory, cost accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close. This role offers strong visibility across the organization and the opportunity to drive process improvements within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
• Oversee inventory accounting including raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
• Manage standard costing and product costing processes
• Analyze labor, material, overhead, and purchase price variances
• Support physical inventories and cycle count programs
• Partner with plant leadership to improve operational performance and profitability
• Prepare financial reporting, reconciliations, and management analysis
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost reduction initiatives
• Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls
• Utilize ERP systems to support manufacturing and accounting operations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of manufacturing, plant accounting, or cost accounting experience
• Strong understanding of:
  • Inventory Accounting
  • Standard Costing
  • WIP
  • BOMs
  • Manufacturing Variances
  • Cost Analysis
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, Dynamics, Infor, Epicor, or QAD
• Advanced Excel skills
• CPA preferred but not required

Preferred Backgrounds

• Manufacturing Accounting Manager
• Plant Controller
• Assistant Plant Controller
• Cost Accounting Manager
• Senior Cost Accountant
• Plant Accountant 

This is a fully onsite opportunity based in Carrollton, TX.