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Job Staff Accountant

Job Staff Accountant

Ametek • Whitsett, NC, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Staff Accountant

Location: Whitsett, NC, US, 27377 Business Unit: Bison

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented self-starter to support our growing manufacturing operations. As a Staff Accountant, you will focus on cost accounting and financial analysis, helping to optimize budgets, improve cost-efficiency, and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, manufacturing processes, and data analysis.

What You Will Do

  • Cost System Setup & Maintenance
  • Maintain and update cost standard files; collaborate with manufacturing, engineering and supply chain departments to ensure accurate cost roll-ups
  • Maintain cost system documentation and contribute to continuous process improvements
  • Transactional Recording & Accuracy
  • Book sales, intercompany transfers, labor, and inventory transactions accurately
  • Prepare journal entries and verify the accuracy of monthly financial statements
  • Inventory & Cost Analysis
  • Prepare and reconcile monthly plant inventories and general ledger entries
  • Collect, analyze, and report on operational and manufacturing costs
  • Conduct annual physical inventory reconciliations and standard cost reevaluations
  • Financial Reporting & Variance Analysis
  • Generate financial reports and present variance analysis
  • Perform account reconciliations and profit analysis
  • Strategic Advisory & Budget Monitoring
  • Monitor plant activities for alignment with financial and capital budgets
  • Advise management on cost optimization strategies and process improvements
  • Audit & Compliance
  • Audit internal controls and indirect purchase reports
  • Support external audit processes including Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Assist with regulatory duties and miscellaneous financial projects

What We Are Looking For

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Minimum 2 years of experience in cost accounting or financial analysis within a manufacturing environment

Experience with Oracle, SAP, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) or similar ERP systems (preferred)

Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills preferred

Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills

High level of integrity and respect for confidentiality

Compensation: Salaried

Currency: USD

Salary Minimum: 55,000

Salary Maximum: 75,000

Incentive: No

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