Plant Accountant at Judge Group

Location: Lancaster, PA
Salary: $70,000.00 USD Annually - $90,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Plant Accountant

Job Responsibilities

1. Financial Close Processes:

   • Take ownership of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
   • Analyze financial data to prepare comprehensive financial summaries.
   • Ensure precise and efficient results for monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting.

2. Resource Efficiency and Strategic Recommendations:

   • Analyze financial information to recommend resource optimization strategies.
   • Provide strategic recommendations to operational leadership for process improvements.

3. Chart of Accounts Management:

   • Maintain and oversee the organization’s chart of accounts.
   • Ensure timely completion of periodic bank reconciliations.

4. Accounts Payable and Receivable Oversight:

   • Supervise the Accounts Payable process.
   • Control vendor payments and manage Accounts Receivable.
   • Monitor cash application, paying attention to aged invoices and credit limits.

5. Cost Analysis and Recommendations:

   • Review manufacturing costs, overhead expenses, and G&A costs.
   • Provide recommendations for overhead absorption rates and cost management initiatives.

6. Accurate Financial Recording:

   • Ensure precise recording and analysis of revenues and expenses.

7. Compliance and Reporting:

   • Comply with provincial and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.

8. Inventory Management:

   • Oversee physical inventory counts and reconciliation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree:

  • A degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent experience.

• Communication Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication in English.

• Interpersonal Skills:

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills to resolve issues with colleagues and managers.

• Technical Accounting Knowledge:

  • Proficiency in technical accounting concepts.
  • Ability to provide guidance on complex accounting requirements.

• Independence and Organization:

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, capable of multitasking and prioritizing effectively.

Contact: mmcknight@judge.com