Manufacturing Accountant

Aston Carter • Long Beach, CA • 21h ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Accountant Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on, proactive, and problem-solving individual to join our team as a Manufacturing Accountant. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, eager to learn, collaborative, and possess a strong work ethic. This role covers four main areas: cost accounting, general ledger, payroll support, and accounts receivable/accounts payable support.

Responsibilities

Provide clear and accurate analysis and reporting of inventory values, job costs, and costs of goods sold, with breakdowns among materials, subcontract, labor, and overhead costs.

Analyze critical cost components such as shop expenses, freight, timecard data, and scrap costs, and generate reports as needed.

Collaborate with other departments to improve and maintain transactional integrity.

Lead and conduct physical inventory counts and periodic test counts.

Report on fixed assets, including additions, disposals, and depreciation.

Reconcile bank accounts and manage month-end journal entries and amortization schedules.

Perform balance sheet account reconciliation and analysis and prepare audit schedules.

Prepare payroll journal entries and alternate bi-weekly payroll functions with Human Resources.

Prepare and analyze daily balance sheet reports and manage weekly accounts payable check run worksheets.

Prepare California sales/use tax forms and 1099 forms.

Essential Skills

Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Cost Accounting Standards.

Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office products, with Access being a plus.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting is preferred, but not required.

2+ years of experience in Cost Accounting.

Background in the manufacturing industry is preferred.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in Long Beach.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Long Beach, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Long Beach,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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