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Manufacturing Accountant

MRA-The Management Association
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Wisconsin, Osceola
Aug 14, 2025
Manufacturing Accountant

On-site | Osceola, WI

Company: Custom Fire Apparatus

Full-Time | $65,000-$85,000/year


About Custom Fire Apparatus

At Custom Fire Apparatus, we build high-performance emergency vehicles that communities rely on when it matters most. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovation is matched only by our dedication to our people. In our collaborative, small-team environment, your contributions are recognized-and they make a real difference.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced, full time Manufacturing Accountant to lead and manage key financial operations in our growing company. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong foundation in cost accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting-particularly within a manufacturing environment.

You'll take ownership of the financial systems that support our operations, working closely with leadership and production teams to ensure accurate reporting, efficient cost management, and compliance. Proficiency in Sage 100 is essential.

What You'll Do

General & Financial Accounting

  • Manage daily accounting operations, including job costing and variance analysis.
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Handle period closings and ensure accuracy across AP/AR, GL, and cash flow in Sage 100.


Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Support

  • Oversee shop order costing and ensure timely closeouts.
  • Maintain and analyze standard costs; track variances in labor, materials, and efficiency.
  • Manage WIP and COGS journal entries; oversee fixed assets and depreciation schedules.


Payroll & HR Coordination

  • Process payroll through ADP and maintain accurate employee records.
  • Administer benefit programs, including health plans and 401(k) contributions.
  • Ensure compliance with all employment laws and payroll tax requirements.


Reporting & Forecasting

  • Create financial reports to support leadership decisions on cost control and profitability.
  • Manage cash flow forecasting and contribute to tax planning and preparation.



What We're Looking For

  • 5-10 years of accounting experience, including cost accounting in a manufacturing setting.
  • Proficiency with Sage 100 and advanced Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CMA a plus).
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial analysis, and budgeting.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.



Why Join Us?

Meaningful Work - Help build vehicles that save lives and protect communities.

Collaborative Culture - Join a team where your input drives improvement.


Competitive Compensation - Great pay with comprehensive benefits:

* 401(k) with match

* Health, dental, and life insurance

* HSA option

* Paid time off

* Employee assistance program

* Referral bonus program


Schedule

  • Monday-Friday (Day Shift)
  • Occasional overtime as needed
  • On-site role



Apply Today

If you're a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Join Custom Fire Apparatus and help us deliver excellence in every truck we build.
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