Operations Accountant

Educated Solutions Corp; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Educated Solutions Corp is seeking an Operations Accountant to support their client in Woodland Hills, CA. The successful candidate will engage in key financial activities, including cost analysis and vendor coordination, within a supportive and purpose-driven work environment, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k retirement savings plan with employer match

15 paid vacation days and 10 holidays annually

Tuition assistance and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or inventory-focused environment.
• Proficiency with JD Edwards or similar ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely accounting for metal and freight-related activities.
• Coordinate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and inaccuracies.
• Prepare and present variance analysis for customer pass-through.

Skills

Cost analysis

Inventory control

Problem-solving

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Excel

Job description

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Operations Accountant located in Woodland Hills, CA

ESC has an exciting opportunity for an Operations Accountant to support our premier client working onsite in Woodland Hills, CA. This high-impact role is ideal for an accounting professional experienced in manufacturing accounting, cost analysis, and inventory control.

About the Role:

As an Operations Accountant, you’ll ensure accurate and timely accounting for metal and freight related activities, support month end close and perform variance analysis. You’ll work cross functionally with plant operations, procurement, and finance to drive financial accuracy and visibility across the organization.

Why Apply?

• Full time, onsite position based in Woodland Hills, CA.
• $76,600 to $97,700 annually. Salary is based on several factors, such as years of experience, education, unique skills, performance, labor market conditions, and location.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits.
• Access to virtual healthcare through our telemedicine program.
• Optional wellness programs, including pet insurance and chronic condition support.
• 401k retirement savings plan with a 6 percent dollar for dollar employer match.
• 15 paid vacation days and 10 holidays annually.
• Tuition assistance and career development opportunities.
• A stable, inclusive, and purpose driven workplace in a thriving industry.

What You’ll Do:

• Voucher and validate metal receipts and resolve non receipts, pricing discrepancies, or purchase order mismatches.
• Coordinate with vendors and plants to resolve incorrect Advance Shipping Notifications.
• Communicate and resolve payment discrepancies with Procurement and metal suppliers.
• Prepare and present metal price variance analysis for customer pass-through.
• Complete monthly journal entries and account reconciliations, including for rebates, tariffs, freight, and metal in transit.
• Process all mill and vendor claims, lead collections, and compile monthly reports for executive review.
• Review, accrue, and investigate monthly freight invoices and discrepancies.
• Enter metal coil receipts for outside processors.
• Set up and revise standard costs for steel coils and support ongoing cost accounting improvements.
• Perform utility invoice reconciliation and publish analysis to plant teams.
• Support ad hoc projects and collaborate across the Operations Accounting team.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or inventory-focused environment.
• Proficiency with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne or similar ERP systems.
• Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, and multi tab reconciliations models.
• Excellent organization, time management, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross functional environment.
• Detail-oriented and results-driven with strong problem-solving capabilities.

Why Join Our Client’s Financial Team:

• As North America’s leading producer of metal food packaging, they support many of the world’s most trusted brands. They’re innovation and sustainability and building a people first culture rooted in our values.
• From using more recycled materials to investing in renewable energy and modern processes, they’re rethinking how food packaging is made and how we grow the teams behind it.
• They’re building a people first culture rooted in innovation, performance, and purpose. Join the and be part of the legacy, where they build more than containers. They build careers.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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