Plant Accounting Manager

2 days ago


Elgin, South Carolina, United States Kroger Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accounting Manager to join our team at Kroger. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for managing plant assets, developing annual budgets, and analyzing performance against established budgets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Be a financial leader at the plant, providing guidance and support to the site leader and staff.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for the Regional Account Service Center, General Office, and plant personnel on all financial matters.
  • Review company financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with policy.
  • Perform period, quarterly, and yearly closing functions, including journal approvals and reviews.
  • Prepare reports on a period, quarterly, and annual basis for the group controller and federal, state, and local agencies.
  • Prepare period profit estimates and annual budgets for departments and analyze business activity.
  • Develop necessary financial analyses, including trends, discrepancies, and opportunities.
  • Prepare various cost estimates on new products or package changes and continually analyze pricing and price quotes for outside sales.
  • Investigate and determine whether new business is financially beneficial and consistent with the company strategy.
  • Analyze capital projects to ensure they meet company requirements.
  • Control company physical and liquid assets, review and approve expenditures, and install safeguards to prevent excessive spending or waste.
  • Understand multiple accounting systems/interfaces and investigate related issues.
  • Supervise office staff, including the schedule of work, review of work performed, and investigation and resolution of problems and questions.
  • Follow established programs, policies, and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirements.
  • Accountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality Principles.
  • Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance with 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting practices.
  • Pay level based on plant complexity, including number of production departments and number of division customers supported (pay level 9).
  • Able to foster collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.
  • Ability to comprehend complex oral and written instructions.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail, with a high degree of accuracy and precision.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in manufacturing and/or union environment.
  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Excel and Hyperion Essbase.
  • Experience working in cost accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.


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