Overview:
A JAB Recruitment client is seeking for a Senior Manufacturing Accounting Analyst in Houston, TX (West Little York area, 77041). In this role, you will develop and maintain financial data, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure accurate and responsive financial reporting with a direct line of communication to the Operations Director and Accounting Manager.
The role is full-time direct hire - working schedule of 8am to 5pm Monday - Friday. Friday (can be an earlier start time but no later than 8:00 am).
Please note:
•If hired, training will be in-office for about 3 to 6 months depending on learning capability and then will move to a hybrid schedule (2 days remote and 3 days in-office).
•No relocation assistance is offered.
•Must have stable work tenure (not looking for candidates who have moved position every 1-2 years)
•Previous experience working within the manufacturing industry
•Must have at least 5 years of cost accounting experience
Main duties & responsibilities:
•Confidence in communicating and presenting results and analytical data to senior management across various parts of the organization.
•Possess robust organizational, analytical, problem-solving skills, and accounting/operational expertise.
•Being data aware, can understand what data is available and how it can be leveraged.
•Complete ad-hoc financial analysis and operational accounting projects as required.
•Developing automated streamline processes for reporting and/or data analysis.
•Engage in daily interaction as well as drive collaboration and guidance with operations and finance personnel.
•Analysis, manage, and distribute the weekly and monthly financial schedules on the balance sheet and income statement.
•Reviewing and approving of monthly account reconciliations in Blackline.
•Assisting with the monthly project POC forecast.
•Assisting with the monthly review of project budgets.
•Partner with various teams to provide financial instruction and technical assistance on operational transactions or processes.
•Driving the review of system annual standard costs and executing in the system.
•Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets for review by upper management.
Minimum qualifications:
•Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with a minimum of 5 years of accounting, auditing, or other relevant experience.
•FP&A experience required.
•CPA, CMA, MBA or equivalent preferred
•Extensive Microsoft Excel knowledge.
•Oracle, Hyperion, Smart View, Snowflake, Power BI, and Alteryx experience a plus.