Job Description
Staff Accountant - Manufacturing
Location: Waco, TX
Salary: up to $80,000
The Plant Accountant provides accounting services for the plant. Responsible for various daily, weekly, and monthly functions within the organization. These responsibilities include analyzing trends, monthly close support, profit and loss statement preparation, variance reporting/analysis, and providing quantitative and qualitative data. Reports to Manufacturing Finance Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of plant expenses by reviewing vendor invoices and performing monthly reconciliations.
- Analysis of direct and overhead expenses throughout the month in comparison vs budget, forecast, prior month, and prior year.
- Inventory: maintain accuracy in receiving, month-end count, inventory adjustments, usage, and costing.
- Maintain daily KPI report for Plant Metrics
- Perform monthly accounting close, related journal entries, and financial statement preparation.
- Assist Manufacturing Finance Manager in quarterly budget preparation and new standard cost setting.
- Capitalization of Fixed Assets including all related documentation
- Provide ad-hoc support to management as required.
Education/Experience:
- BS/BA Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Relevant experience (1-2 years) in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Strong attention to detail, takes pride in work output
- Excellent communication skills and strong desire to learn and progress in a financial management environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; especially Excel Spreadsheets
- Experience with ERP solutions such as Oracle
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Waco, TX |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1994 |
| Website | http://www.cfstaffing.com/ |
About Company
Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.
CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.
Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.
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