_{12th June, 2025}

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Manufacturer, who are looking to recruit an experienced Plant Accounting Manager to join their team based in the Lawton, OK area.
  
JOB DETAILS

• WORK TYPE: Permanent 
• WORK PATTERN: Full Time
• LOCATION: Lawton, OK

JOB ROLE

This role covers all general accounting duties necessary to maintain efficient internal controls in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and corporate policy, as well as responsible for the monthly statement close.

In order to accomplish certain regular monthly financial closure and analysis tasks, this role must work with the proper organisations (including Akron HQ) and oversee local finance staff to guarantee that closing and analysis tasks are completed at the plant level.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• Help with specific analyses and monthly/quarterly financial reporting at the manufacturing facility. Verify that procedures adhere to company policy and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in the United States. Oversee the annual physical inventory procedure at the local level.
• Make certain that a strong internal control framework is established, operating efficiently, and being suitably tested in compliance with SOX. Make sure that any control and internal auditing flaws are promptly fixed.
• Supervision of the Standard Cost establishing procedure at the local level. is charge of material cost data.
• Actively involved in the accounting organization's talent development, which includes succession planning for important positions and the professional growth of company personnel.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• An undergraduate degree with a focus on a business-related subject, including finance, accounting, economics, etc.
• A minimum of five years of increasingly responsible experience in financial analysis and accounting, ideally in a plant environment.
• Experience leading people is preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of US GAAP, accounting for intricate transactions, and SOX-compliant internal controls.
• Experience in "Change management," which focusses on getting big groups of people "on board" with new procedures and methods, is preferred.

  
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
HOW TO APPLY
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