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Plant Accounting Analyst

United States, Fort Worth · Job Posted January 06, 2026
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This role is ideal for an accounting or finance professional who enjoys digging into manufacturing data, understanding operations, and providing insights that directly impact business performance. Join a stable, profitable, and growing global organization. High visibility role with exposure to both plant operations and corporate leadership. Opportunity to influence cost controls and operational performance. Long-term career growth within a best-in-class manufacturing environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Partnering with operations, supply chain, and finance teams to drive efficiency, improve processes, and support strategic decision-making
  • Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations related to manufacturing operations
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities
  • Maintain standard cost models and analyze material, labor, and overhead variances
  • Prepare and analyze Cost of Goods Sold reports
  • Analyze actual results versus budget and forecast
  • Reconcile raw materials, work-in-process (WIP), and finished goods inventories
  • Support physical inventory counts and cycle counts
  • Generate and present plant-level financial statements and variance analyses
  • Partner with operations to identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business related field
  • Minimum 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience using a large ERP system
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and deadline management abilities

What we offer

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Bonus program
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan

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