Manufacturing Accountant Job at Ferretti Search in Hammond

6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Ferretti Search. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Ferretti Search 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 Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ferretti Search by 2x Get notified about new Cost Accountant jobs in Hammond, LA . Covington, LA $80,000.00-$115,000.00 3 days ago Finance and Operations Analyst - Holden, LA We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr