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Plant Cost Accountant

Job in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, 28504, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Plant Cost Accountant – Full Time

We are an enterprise food provider across the USA specializing in fresh meat, looking for a dynamic and detail‑oriented Plant Cost Accountant to join our permanent finance team in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

About Us

We are an enterprise food provider across the USA specializing in fresh meat.

Why Join Us
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Bonus Potential
  • Great Company Culture and job stability
  • 401k
  • Hybrid working
  • Full Benefits
Job Details

Salary: $65,000 – $110,000 per year. This position is permanent and full‑time.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization.
  • Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings.
  • Prepare and complete internal cost audits.
  • Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.
  • Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the results.
  • Analyze any changes in goods or services provided to determine their effect on cost.
  • Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
  • Make estimates of new and proposed product costs.
  • Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability.
  • Assist in audits and general ledger preparation.
  • Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program.
  • Manage and control company fixed assets.
  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly reports.
  • Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cost Accounting in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong cost systems background and excellent analytical skills; sound understanding of accounting principles.
  • Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards.
  • Ability to accurately prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with fixed asset and inventory accounting.
  • Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to direct and supervise.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

    It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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