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Manufacturing Accountant Job at Ferretti Search in Hammond

Ferretti Search, Hammond, LA, United States, 70403

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Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

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Ferretti Search is delighted to partner with a growing manufacturing company to locate their next Staff Accountant.

  • Location: Hammond, LA
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday

What’s in it for you?

  • Industry Growth: Join a stable and expanding manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality.
  • Hands-On Role: Be directly involved in day-to-day accounting operations and cost tracking—this is not a back-office job.
  • Team Environment: Work alongside seasoned professionals who value accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What will your day look like?

  • Cost Accounting: Track and analyze production costs, material variances, and inventory transactions.
  • General Ledger Management: Assist with month-end close, account reconciliations, and journal entries.
  • Reporting & Analysis: Prepare financial reports and provide insights on variances, trends, and key performance indicators.
  • Process Improvement: Support initiatives to streamline accounting processes and improve cost visibility.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with operations, purchasing, and plant personnel to ensure accurate costing and reporting.

Who are you?

  • Experienced Accountant: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; 3+ years of accounting experience, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
  • Cost Accounting Knowledge: Solid understanding of standard cost systems, inventory accounting, and manufacturing cost drivers.
  • Detail-Oriented: You’re accurate, organized, and proactive about solving discrepancies before they become problems.
  • Tech-Savvy: Comfortable working with ERP systems and Excel to analyze and report data.
  • Team Player: Able to communicate clearly with both financial and operational teams.

Application & Contact Information

If this role isn't the right fit – no problem! We're always working on new roles in finance and manufacturing. Contact Chris Machon at cmachon@ferrettisearch.com to learn more.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Associate

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing

  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting and Manufacturing

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