2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsLocation: Hybrid | Mayfield Heights, OH (on-site T/W/Th) + occasional travel to Elmore, OHDuration: 5 month contractCompensation: up to $50/hourWe are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Plant Accountant to support our clientan established and growing manufacturing business. This 5-month contract offers an excellent opportunity to work within a well-documented, high-performing finance function with exposure to both plant operations and corporate FP&A processes.Key ResponsibilitiesThis role will report to the Regional Operations Controller and be responsible for key financial activities at the plant level, including:Cost Accounting & Inventory: Standard costing, cost allocations, inventory valuation, and physical inventory support (fall).Month-End Close: Journal entries, reconciliations, report publishing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.Forecasting & Budgeting: Monthly operational forecasting and participation in the fall budgeting cycle.Reporting & Analysis: Generate, refine, and troubleshoot financial and operational reports using SAP, Excel, and Power BI. Monitor sales trends and performance against targets.Continuous Improvement: Although tactical in nature, this role encourages insights and ideas for improving processes and uncovering trends.Qualifications & ExperienceStrong background in plant, cost, or manufacturing accountingProficiency with SAP, Excel (advanced), and Power BIExperience with month-end close, forecasting, and inventory accountingInquisitive and analytical mindset with attention to detailComfortable working both in corporate office and plant environmentsAble to work independently and collaborate across teamsNo supervisory duties; must be a proactive doer---RGP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected trait and encourage all applicants to apply.Seniority levelAssociateEmployment typeContractJob functionAccounting/AuditingIndustriesManufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Cost Accountant