Payroll & Accounting Specialist — Manufacturing, Benefits

Manzana Products Co.; Sunnyside (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Premiums paid by Manzana

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Manzana Products Co. is seeking a Payroll & Accounting Specialist to support payroll and accounting at Sunnyside and its California facility. The role blends hands-on payroll processing with account reconciliations, month-end support, reporting, and internal controls.

Ideal candidates have prior accounting experience in manufacturing or food production. Strong Excel skills and experience with payroll systems are required; UKG or Dynamics 365 is a plus.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
• Payroll processing and general accounting experience in industrial/manufacturing environments preferred.
• Proficient with month-end support, reconciliations, and payroll controls.

Responsibilities

• Process payroll accurately for Sunnyside & CA plant employees, including timekeeping, overtime, deductions, and changes.
• Coordinate payroll with HR and plant supervisors; investigate discrepancies.
• Prepare month-end payroll journal entries, accruals, and supporting schedules.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Payroll processing

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Excel

ERP/Accounting systems

UKG

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Manzana Products Co. is seeking a Payroll & Accounting Specialist to support payroll and accounting at Sunnyside and its California facility. The role blends hands-on payroll processing with account reconciliations, month-end support, reporting, and internal controls.

Ideal candidates have prior accounting experience in manufacturing or food production. Strong Excel skills and experience with payroll systems are required; UKG or Dynamics 365 is a plus.