Senior Plant Accountant

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Anniston, AL, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Transportation • Energy
The Role
Leads plant accounting and financial reporting for a manufacturing operation. Responsibilities include month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, variance and profitability analysis, KPI reporting, process improvement, accounts payable and invoicing oversight, audit support, and financial partnership with plant and corporate leadership. The role also supervises reporting activities and supports strategic business decisions.
Summary Generated by Built In

Ameron pole Products, an Arcosa subsidiary, is currently searching for a Sr. Plant Accountant, in Anniston, AL. The Plant Accountant will provide leadership and coordination of all business segment financial decisions and product line analysis, assure financial reporting accuracy and will be the business partner for the Plant Manager, Corporate VP of Finance, and other key leaders for all strategic decisions for Ameron's Anniston plant.

Ameron Pole Products is a proud subsidiary of the infrastructure company, Arcosa, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, TX.  We are a growth-oriented manufacturer of infrastructure-related products and services with leading positions in construction, energy, and transportation markets. Ameron is an AWS and AISC certified fabricator of self-supporting towers, guyed towers, monopoles, tower modification packages and miscellaneous structural tower components. 

 What You’ll Do: 

  • Enhance reporting content and processes to ensure that reporting meets the business needs and is produced efficiently
  • Coordinate the month-, quarter- and year-end closing and reporting activities for the business
  • Streamline current process and identify process improvement opportunities to automate
  • Prepare detailed variance analysis and partner with finance members to research issues and present findings to leadership
  • Coordinate the preparation of financial forecasts
  • Prepares financial reports for internal use at the company by collecting, analyzing, formatting and presenting information
  • Supervise accounts payable and invoicing activities
  • Prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts
  • Perform monthly KPI’s to review with operations team & business unit management
  • Assist internal and external audit by providing the requested information as needed
  • Analyze and document current procedures and recommend changes to develop and implement best practices
  • Special projects and other duties as assigned

  

What You’ll Need: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field OR equivalent experience in manufacturing/cost accounting
  • Minimum of 7years of experience in finance/accounting (Cost Accounting experience in Manufacturing highly preferred)
  • Track record of process improvement, simplification and streamlining financial processes
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • Experience with various systems and financial reporting tools (Oracle, On, JobScope, Power BI, GL Wand/Reports Wand)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and data modeling skills
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and be flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to interface with business leaders
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Working knowledge of GAAP
  • Extensive knowledge of short- and long-term budgeting and forecasting, rolling budgets, and product-line profitability analysis

 

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Qualifications Behaviors Preferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Education Preferred Bachelors or better. Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience in manufacturing or cost accounting
  • At least 7 years of finance or accounting experience
  • Cost accounting experience in manufacturing
  • Experience improving, simplifying, and streamlining financial processes
  • CPA or CPA candidate
  • Experience with Oracle, JobScope, Power BI, GL Wand, Reports Wand, or similar financial reporting systems
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and data modeling skills
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Working knowledge of GAAP
  • Extensive knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, rolling budgets, and product-line profitability analysis

Arcosa Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Arcosa and has not been reviewed or approved by Arcosa.

  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is frequently highlighted as a meaningful part of total compensation. Feedback suggests this retirement offering is a strong pillar of the package.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are often characterized as good or competitive. Feedback suggests the quality of health insurance contributes positively to perceived total compensation.
  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair or decent for many roles and local markets. Opportunities for overtime can lift take‑home pay for those who choose additional hours.

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The Company
HQ: Dallas, TX
5,000 Employees

What We Do

Arcosa, Inc. is a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions with leading brands serving construction, engineered structures, and transportation markets. Our individual businesses have built reputations for quality, service, and operational excellence over decades. Arcosa serves a broad spectrum of infrastructure-related markets and is strategically focused on driving organic and disciplined acquisition growth to capitalize on the fragmented nature of many of the industries in which we operate. With Arcosa’s current platform of businesses and additional growth opportunities, we are well- aligned with key market trends, such as the replacement and growth of aging transportation infrastructure, the continued shift to renewable power generation, and the expansion of new transmission, distribution, and telecommunications infrastructure. Our common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ACA.

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