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Plant Accounting Manager

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Robert Half

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United States , East Granby

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Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations within a manufacturing environment in East Granby, Connecticut. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to manage various financial processes effectively. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and compliance with auditing standards.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage and oversee month-end closing procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions
  • Coordinate and support financial audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards
  • Review, approve, and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial data
  • Conduct regular account reconciliations to identify and resolve any variances
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and efficiency
  • Provide insights and recommendations for financial forecasting and budgeting
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to financial operations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting is preferred but not required
  • Proven experience in manufacturing accounting or similar industry
  • Proficiency in managing month-end close processes and general ledger activities
  • Strong knowledge of financial audits and compliance standards
  • Expertise in account reconciliation and journal entry preparation
  • Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teams and communicate financial insights
  • Familiarity with financial software and tools relevant to manufacturing accounting
What we offer:
  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan

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Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

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