Operations Accountant (Hybrid)

$95,000 - $110,000 + Bonus

Are you looking for an opportunity to step into a highly visible accounting role within a successful manufacturing organization? Our client is seeking an Operations Accountant to support plant leadership, drive financial performance, and help identify opportunities for operational improvement across the business.

Why Join?

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• Join a company known for hiring and developing top talent
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• Clear path for internal growth and advancement
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• Strong bonus program and generous benefits package
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• High level of autonomy to drive change and implement improvements
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• Opportunity to partner directly with plant and operational leadership
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• Well-established manufacturing organization with a strong track record of success
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• Visible role with meaningful impact on business performance
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• Collaborative culture that values initiative and continuous improvement
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Key Responsibilities

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• Lead inventory accounting and maintain accurate inventory controls and reconciliations
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• Oversee and audit physical inventory processes
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• Manage fixed asset accounting and plant asset controls
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• Perform inventory analysis and identify operational improvement opportunities
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• Support cost reduction initiatives and material usage analysis
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• Develop and administer plant budgets and forecasts
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• Analyze financial statements and present recommendations to management
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• Provide plant leadership with financial and operational reporting
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• Support accounts payable, inventory control, and general accounting functions
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• Monitor financial performance and assist in strategic decision-making
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• Participate as a key member of the plant leadership team
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• Ensure Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance requirements are met
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• Support payroll-related issue resolution and reporting requirements
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Qualifications

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• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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• Manufacturing accounting experience strongly preferred
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• Experience with inventory accounting, cost accounting, and financial analysis
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• Budgeting and forecasting experience
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• Strong understanding of financial statements and operational reporting
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• Experience working closely with operations and plant leadership
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• Strong Excel and ERP system experience
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• Ability to identify process improvements and drive results
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• Excellent communication and presentation skills
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What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?

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• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and inventory controls
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• Ability to translate financial data into actionable business recommendations
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• Comfortable partnering with plant managers and operational leaders
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• Self-starter who enjoys identifying opportunities and implementing change
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• Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
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This is an excellent opportunity for an Operations Accountant, Cost Accountant, Plant Accountant, or Senior Accountant looking to take on a highly visible role within a growing manufacturing organization while enjoying strong compensation, bonus potential, and long-term career growth.

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