Job Summary
The Senior Plant Accountant is responsible for managing the financial activities of operational plants to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards. This position plays a critical role in analyzing financial data, managing budgets, and supporting operational efficiency within the plants. The Senior Plant Accountant collaborates with various departments to optimize financial performance and drive strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the preparation and analysis of monthly financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate standards.
- Monitor plant performance metrics and provide financial insights to support management decisions.
- Assist in the development and management of the plant’s budget, forecasting expenditures and revenues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in financial management and reporting.
- Ensure the integrity of the general ledger and coordinate month-end closing processes.
- Conduct variance analysis to understand discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
- Support internal and external audits by providing comprehensive financial documentation and explanations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as CPA or CMA is preferred.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably within a manufacturing or plant environment.
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems; experience with SAP is a plus.
- Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborative work with various teams.
Arcosa Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
