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We are seeking a detail oriented, sharp, and motivated Manufacturing GL Accountant to join our team in Carrollton. In this role, you will be responsible for managing day to day full cycle accounting and month/ year end close duties. You will progress to learn cost accounting activities, including monitoring and analyzing manufacturing costs, maintaining accurate general ledger entries, and supporting financial reporting. This role ensures compliance with accounting standards and contributes to strategic decision-making by providing actionable financial insights to enhance operational efficiency and cost control. Previous accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is required. If you are interested in learning more, please apply and send your resume to Angela.Chang@randstadusa.com. salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilities Prepare and post journal entries related to manufacturing operations. Reconcile inventory accounts and investigate discrepancies. Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal policies. Monitor and reconcile raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods inventory. Oversee periodic physical inventory counts and analyze results. Track and account for fixed assets, including depreciation. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Analyze financial data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and efficiency improvements. Support budgeting and forecasting processes. Analyze and allocate manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead. Maintain and update standard costs in the system and investigate variances. Perform cost analysis to support pricing decisions and profitability assessments. SkillsMonth-End CloseReconciliations Variance AnalysisWorking w/ multiple softwaresPosting Journal Entries Cost AccountingQualificationsYears of experience: 5 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

job summary: We are seeking a Manufacturing Accountant to join our team. This individual will be pivotal in ensuring accurate cost analysis, financial reporting, and product pricing within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role involves working closely with operations to track key performance metrics, manage labor and overhead costs, and maintain inventory accuracy.   location: Carrollton, Texas job type: Permanent salary: $80,000 - 120,000 per year work hours: 8 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 3 Years   responsibilities: Analyze and resolve discrepancies related to job costing by reviewing daily production and labor data, ensuring timely closure and accuracy of job records.Track labor distribution to manufacturing jobs, verifying timecard entries against production hours to confirm proper allocation.Manage the tracking of raw materials and ingredients to ensure that all inventory adjustments, waste, and spoilage are accurately reported.Develop cost structures for new products, factoring in machine utilization, labor, and material expenses based on batch or production run sizes.Liaise with floor and production managers to assess factors affecting operational efficiency, including scrap rates, downtime, and process improvements.Support the pricing review process by providing cost analysis and contributing to the implementation of price adjustments for existing products.Conduct periodic inventory reconciliations, ensuring accurate physical stock counts and proper inventory valuation.Utilize production data from the company's MES system to create meaningful reports that drive operational decisions.Maintain accurate and up-to-date labor cost standards within the ERP system to ensure consistency in financial reporting.Prepare detailed productivity reports on labor performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.Provide support to the finance team by assisting with AR, AP, and payroll processing as needed.Help with the month-end closing process, including posting journal entries, conducting reconciliations, and providing support to the Controller.Assist with additional ad-hoc tasks as assigned by the finance team.  qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline from an accredited institution. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a manufacturing environment. Skills: In-depth understanding of manufacturing accounting, cost analysis, and inventory management.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP systems.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.  skills: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cost Accounting, Inventory, Inventory Physical, Month-End Close, Payroll - 50 - 500, $50-100 million Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a well established logistics company in Dallas. The ideal candidate will have experience within the logistics/trucking industry and McCleod software. If you are interested in learning more, please apply and send your resume to Ashley.Welch@randstadusa.com. salary: $55,000 - $75,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorsResponsibilitiesResponsilbilites:  Post Daily bank transactions.  Post Daily A/R related cash receipts applications.   Daily Credit Card coding, processing, and reconciliation.  Daily, weekly, and monthly bank reporting.  Process weekly check runs.  Month end entries.  Balance sheet accounts reconciliations and posting of related entries.  Proactively researches and resolves issues with accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger.   Assist with preparing after month end management reports.  Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.  Must have a good understanding of GAAP.  Analyzes information by developing spreadsheet reports and verifying information.  Fast learner and ability to work in fast-paced environment.    (V-lookups, Pivot tables).  Work collaboratively with team members and vendor contacts to follow up on vendor billing details and discrepancies completes other projects/responsibilities as assigned.  Special projects as needed.  Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. 3 years minimum experience.  Experience in the transportation/logistics (trucking) industry.   Billing and collection experience is a HUGE plus.  Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs (Outlook, Excel and Word) with an emphasis on excel (knows v-lookups/Pivot tables)   Working knowledge of McCleod Software– preferred   SkillsAccount ReconciliationMcCleod SoftwareQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.