The Senior Plant Accountant is an accounting position that supports the month end accounting process at Winland Foods. This role will assist the Plant Finance and Controllership teams with maintaining the day to day integrity of financial data and ensuring the timeliness and accuracy of the month end close process and the financial statements. This position will provide analytical support to business units through maintaining and integrating accounting systems, audits, and month end reporting. They will also assist with other areas such as Financial Shared Services, Engineering, and Operations Reporting. This position reports to the Area Finance Manager over the Condiments Organization. **Employee Type:** Full time **Location:** PA North East **Job Type:** Finance Planning / Analysis **Job Posting Title:** Sr Plant Accountant **Job Description:** **Schedule:** Monday through Friday working 1st shift, with flexibility to support 24/7 manufacturing **Work Location:** 11160 Parkway Dr, North East, PA 16428 ​ **Benefits:** Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.​ **Salary, based on experience and other qualifications:** $73k -$109k annually with additional bonus potential **Roles & Responsibilities:** + Accountable for driving a timely close process, accurate financials and strong internal controls. + Leads tasks/projects related to driving profitability, budgeting, audit and capital. + Performs month end work including preparation of journal entries, analysis of accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and reports + Assists team members with complex tasks and escalated issues related to month end work. + Reviews and analyzes accounting work to ensure tasks are complete and accurate. + Assists with the reporting over monthly financial results + Participates in ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance reviews and maintenance. _The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks. Additional tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business needs._ **Qualifications & Experience:** + Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; Master's degree preferred + Minimum of five years of progressive accounting experience required; Manufacturing experience preferred + CPA preferred + Demonstrated track record of accomplishing objectives and solving problems + Must be a highly motivated, results driven, and self-starting individual who can use their work experience and apply theory to prepare cost analysis + Process improvement experience preferred + Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and monitoring progress + Knowledge of financial systems and multiple ERPs (SAP preferred) + Excellent MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Teams) required + Excellent communication skills (formal and informal) with business acumen and ability to communicate within all levels of the organization, setting a tone of working in partnership and collaboration + Occasional travel to business meetings may be required **EEO Statement:** Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **About Us** At Winland Foods, we're passionate about creating exceptional food experiences that bring people together. We are a dynamic and growing company specializing in meal preparation products-from pasta and sauces to plant-based proteins and more. Our portfolio includes beloved consumer brands and custom private-label solutions for retail and foodservice channels. **Why Work With Us?** We believe in being exceptional **from the land to the table** . That means: + **Commitment to Quality:** We consistently exceed industry standards across our value chain. + **Sustainability & Responsibility:** We prioritize environmental stewardship and make a positive impact on the world around us. + **People First:** The safety, well-being, and growth of our employees are at the heart of everything we do. **Our Culture** We're a team of food enthusiasts who value collaboration, innovation, and integrity. At Winland Foods, you'll find an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive. **Explore Opportunities** At Winland