Plant Accountant

Parker Hannifin Corp

Wickliffe, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Billing, Budget Management, Budgeting, Candidate Sourcing, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Cost Forecasting, Energy Efficiency, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Control, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset Management, Human Resources, Incentive Programs, Information Technology & Information Systems, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Medical Treatment, Payroll Software/Services, Physical Inventory, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Flow, Retirement Plan, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Team Player
LOCATION
Wickliffe, OH
POSTED
30+ days ago

Plant Accountant

Group: Fluid Connector Grp N. America

Division: Hose Products (HPD)

Location: USA WICKLIFFE OH HPD

Job Family : Accounting/Auditing

Job Type : Regular

Posted : May 22, 2026

Job ID: 65545

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Accountable for the administration of accurate accounting and financial control for the plant. Position involves the development of budgets, forecasts, cost information, payroll and financial control of the Plant.

Accountable for the complete auditing of physical inventories.

Establishes all inventory control procedures. Responsible for maintaining accurate inventory analysis and reconciliations.

Responsible for all plant asset inventory controls. Maintains the fixed asset inventory records of the Plant. Responsible for accounting distribution of obsolete and salvageable material

Maintaining accountability of production and material by-products and disposal. Work with vendors on quality problems determining when and if claims should be filed. Establish programs on cost reduction of supply items

Directs general accounting transactions, petty cash funds, accounts payable invoicing, and inventory control procedures between plant and division.

lnitiates all reports as required by divisional and corporate accounting on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.

Provides local management with financial and statistical information to enable them to better control operations.

Develops and administer plant budgets in conjunction with Plant personnel.

Responsible for reviewing and presenting plant''s financial conditions. Analyze financial statements and make recommendations

Participates in overall planning and policy making of the plant as a member of the plant manager''s staff.

Analysis of process flow and material usage in order to spot inventory trouble spots.

Solves all problems relating to payroll including errors and misunderstandings with employees

Responsibility for ensuring Plant Sarbanes-Oxely compliance.

University Degree in Accounting. Over 3 years experience in cost or general accounting in a manufacturing environment.

Detailed knowledge of plant accounting and its workings within the divisional and corporate structure.

Knowledge of plant property assets and procedures.

Thorough knowledge of general accounting, accounts payable, petty cash, and cost accounting.

Detailed knowledge of company payroll system. Complete knowledge of wage and hour laws

Thorough knowledge of financial statements and point out trouble spots to management.

Must be able to recognize existing and changing market conditions in order to give accounting advice to various departments in their day-to-day job decisions.

An understanding of lean production process and product ingredients to insure accurate charges of expenditures through accounts payable.

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, we've enabled engineering breakthroughs that make energy cleaner, transportation safer, medical treatments more effective, and manufacturing more efficient.

With empowered team members in more than 40 countries, Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation.

Our scale is global, but our purpose is personal. We enable breakthroughs that improve lives, strengthen communities and create a brighter future.

Our Purpose - Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow - comes to life through our people-first culture where teamwork drives performance, inclusion fuels innovation and growth is encouraged. This environment fosters collaboration and empowers team members from engineering and manufacturing to finance, supply chain, human resources, information technology and beyond.

By combining deep expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit, we help customers succeed in markets that demand performance, reliability, and sustainability.

As we look to the future, Parker is advancing initiatives in energy efficiency and sustainability while developing the next generation of talent and leaders to engineer a better tomorrow.

Competitive Compensation

  • Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefit & Retirement Plans

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:

  • Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
  • 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
  • Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
  • Career development and tuition reimbursement.
  • Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
  • Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
  • Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

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About the Company

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Parker Hannifin Corp

Parker is the global leader in motion and control technologies, precisely engineering solutions for customers around the world.
Capabilities

Parker’s engineering expertise spans the core motion technologies – electromechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic – will a full complement of fluid control systems; software and electronic controls; filtration systems; and instrumentation and sealing technologies.

The motion and control industry supports nearly all finished goods on the market today. We’re committed to helping our customers achieve higher levels of productivity. You can’t see the engineering in our products, but every day you experience the results of our work, on virtually everything that moves.

Global Strengths

With operations in more than 46 countries around the world, Parker offers many career paths and opportunities for advancement. We offer a number of hands-on training programs that enables new hires to quickly get up to speed and begin contributing to Parker’s success immediately. In addition, employees are encouraged to actively participate in professional and industry- related organizations.

Company facts

With annual sales exceeding $10 billion, Parker is the world’s leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision- engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial , mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 54 consecutive years, among the top five longest- running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index. For more information, visit the company’s website at http://www.parker.com , or its investor information site at http://www.phstock.com

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
FOUNDED
1918
WEBSITE
https://www.parker.com