What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost and Plant Accounting Manager position at CyberCoders?
Started over 60 years ago, we are a well-known, established food manufacturer with locations throughout the West Coast. You have most likely purchased our products without even knowing it - we are everywhere in things you may not even realize! We pride ourselves on our delicious fruit products and quality ingredients, which is why we have such a loyal customer base.
Position Overview
The Cost and Plant Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial reporting and analysis of manufacturing operations. This role aims to optimize financial performance by managing cost control, budgeting processes, and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. The manager will lead a team to provide insights into profitability and support strategic decision-making through data-driven analysis in a food manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee financial reporting and compliance for manufacturing operations
- Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies and drive corrective actions
- Manage budgeting processes and forecasting for the plant
- Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making
- Ensure adherence to GAAP standards in all financial practices
- Lead cost control initiatives to optimize operational efficiency
- Supervise inventory management practices to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Utilize ERP systems to enhance data accuracy and streamline accounting processes
- Support auditing processes and implement necessary changes based on findings
- Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA or CMA designation preferred
- 5 years of experience in cost and plant accounting, preferably in food manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Proficiency in ERP systems, SAP experience is a plus
- Excellent analytical and data analysis skills
- Experience with budgeting and profitability analysis
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to manage change and drive process improvements
- Understanding of inventory management and cost control practices
Benefits
- Competitive Base Salary: $120,000 - $150,000
- Medical, Health, and Dental Package
- Flexible PTO
- Incentives
- Relocation Avail for those relocating
- Work with Industry Leaders!
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Sydney.Miller@CyberCoders.com
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Sydney Miller - Recruiting Manager
For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This is a new role.
This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 03/10/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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Salary : $120,000 - $150,000