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Senior Project Accountant
We are looking for a Senior Project Accountant to join our team in Ruther Glen, Virginia. This role is ideal for an individual with extensive experience in manufacturing and project cost accounting, particularly in custom production environments. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of diverse manufacturing projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage manufacturing work orders to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.<br>• Monitor and maintain inventory levels, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.<br>• Implement and analyze product cost strategies to optimize manufacturing processes.<br>• Lead change management initiatives to improve operational efficiency and financial outcomes.<br>• Provide education and training to manufacturing teams transitioning from construction-focused environments.<br>• Collaborate with project teams to develop and manage budgets for manufacturing projects.<br>• Conduct detailed project cost analysis and reporting to support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations within a global manufacturing framework.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address financial and operational challenges.<br>• Support continuous improvement efforts in manufacturing cost accounting systems and processes.
• Proven experience in manufacturing cost accounting and project accounting.<br>• Strong understanding of inventory management, including raw materials and finished goods.<br>• Expertise in analyzing and implementing product cost strategies.<br>• Ability to lead and manage change initiatives within a manufacturing environment.<br>• Excellent communication skills, particularly in training teams from construction-related backgrounds.<br>• Familiarity with budgeting and financial management for manufacturing projects.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work within global manufacturing operations.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
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  • Ruther Glen, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Senior Project Accountant to join our team in Ruther Glen, Virginia. This role is ideal for an individual with extensive experience in manufacturing and project cost accounting, particularly in custom production environments. The position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial success of diverse manufacturing projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage manufacturing work orders to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.<br>• Monitor and maintain inventory levels, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.<br>• Implement and analyze product cost strategies to optimize manufacturing processes.<br>• Lead change management initiatives to improve operational efficiency and financial outcomes.<br>• Provide education and training to manufacturing teams transitioning from construction-focused environments.<br>• Collaborate with project teams to develop and manage budgets for manufacturing projects.<br>• Conduct detailed project cost analysis and reporting to support decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations within a global manufacturing framework.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address financial and operational challenges.<br>• Support continuous improvement efforts in manufacturing cost accounting systems and processes.
  • 2025-09-16T19:18:45Z

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