Job Description

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Plant Accountant within our team to help support our Automotive business unit.  Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry?  That’s right!  In fact, in 2019, we were named as one of GM’s “Supplier of the Year” recipients.  Our automotive products fall into four primary groups:  Seating and Lumbar support, Wireless Charging, Motors and Actuators, and Mechanical Cables.  If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Plant Accountant you will have the opportunity to maintain financial management of the plant and also identify process improvements for the team.  Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring the plant is working efficiently.  The team you will be working with is hardworking but enjoys their comradery, and values providing solutions to move the company along.

At this point, you’re probably thinking, this sounds great, right?!  But wait there’s more.  We’re proud of the fact that we are strongly rooted in being an inclusive, people-focused organization.  Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity. We take these to heart, and if you do as well, you’ll fit right in.

So, what will you be doing as a Plant Accountant?

• Perform branch accounting activities such as journal entries, reconciliations, and managing reports (scheduled and ad hoc)
• Ensure financial statement compliance with corporate and regulatory accounting requirements
• Leading Continuous Improvement process opportunities
• Perform local tax accounting and reporting requirements
• Maintain relevant controls and address internal and external audit requirements

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Post-secondary degree from an accredited University in Accounting, Finance, Business or related; Professional designation (CMA, CPA)
• 5+ years of finance and accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated understanding and application of accounting concepts and US GAAP
• Experience leading financial close processes and issuing financial statements
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
• Attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Demonstrated leadership abilities

Things we consider a plus

• Experience in the Automotive Industry

Our benefits may vary slightly from one location to the next, but what you will find, is that we offer: medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community.  One convenient fact about our medical plan, is that we offer tele-visits, so you don’t have to leave the comfort of your home when you are feeling under the weather!  We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development.  Our Learning & Development team has put together in-house training on subjects like front-line supervisor essentials, how to manage conflict in the workplace, and many others.

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for!  Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team.  Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Leggett & Platt Inc. is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.  In keeping with our commitment, Leggett & Platt Inc. will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

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How to Apply

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.

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