Calbee America, Inc.
Manufacturing Operations Accountant (Madera)
Calbee America, Inc., Madera, California, United States, 93638
Manufacturing Operations Accountant (Madera)
Madera, CA, USA
Job Description Posted Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Position Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze monthly plant financial statements, including variance analysis to budget and forecast.
Maintain standard cost systems for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods; update costs as needed based on operational changes.
Support monthly and quarterly inventory counts, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure inventory valuation accuracy.
Track production costs and provide insights on variances related to material usage, labor efficiency, and overhead.
Partner with plant operations teams to analyze KPIs, drive cost improvement initiatives, and support budgeting and forecasting processes.
Monitor capital expenditures at the plant level; ensure compliance with capitalization policies and maintain the fixed asset register.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate accounting policies, and SOX (if applicable).
Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis for plant management and corporate finance.
Assist with audits, both internal and external, by providing necessary schedules and documentation.
Support process improvements within the accounting function to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting , Finance, or a related field required .
5 + years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar); proficiency with Excel required .
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to communicate financial information clearly and effectively to non-finance partners.
Preferred Qualifications :
CPA, CMA, or progress toward certification .
Experience in the food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control practices.
Calbee North America is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age,
sex , religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship, ancestry, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status or any other legally protected status.
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Job Description Posted Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Position Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze monthly plant financial statements, including variance analysis to budget and forecast.
Maintain standard cost systems for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods; update costs as needed based on operational changes.
Support monthly and quarterly inventory counts, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure inventory valuation accuracy.
Track production costs and provide insights on variances related to material usage, labor efficiency, and overhead.
Partner with plant operations teams to analyze KPIs, drive cost improvement initiatives, and support budgeting and forecasting processes.
Monitor capital expenditures at the plant level; ensure compliance with capitalization policies and maintain the fixed asset register.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate accounting policies, and SOX (if applicable).
Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis for plant management and corporate finance.
Assist with audits, both internal and external, by providing necessary schedules and documentation.
Support process improvements within the accounting function to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting , Finance, or a related field required .
5 + years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar); proficiency with Excel required .
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to communicate financial information clearly and effectively to non-finance partners.
Preferred Qualifications :
CPA, CMA, or progress toward certification .
Experience in the food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal control practices.
Calbee North America is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age,
sex , religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship, ancestry, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status or any other legally protected status.
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