Staff Accountant (Manufacturing)

AppleOne Employment Services; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k plan

Vision/Dental coverage

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking a Staff Accountant in the Lincoln, CA area. The role focuses on manufacturing-driven accounting, partnering with operations to support inventory, production, costing, and overall plant performance.

Candidates should bring strong analytical skills and a hands-on approach to bridge finance and operations. Responsibilities include general accounting, month-end close, cost analysis, budgeting support, and providing insights to improve efficiency and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Manufacturing and/or cost accounting experience preferred.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills.
• Ability to connect operational activities to financial results.

Responsibilities

• Manage general accounting and month-end close activities.
• Analyze inventory, production, and manufacturing costs.
• Monitor cost variances and provide financial insights.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Partner with plant operations to improve efficiency and profitability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

We are seeking a Staff Accountant with strong accounting and analytical skills who thrives in a manufacturing environment. This role goes beyond traditional accounting duties and partners closely with operations to support inventory, production, costing, and overall plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general accounting and month-end close activities
• Analyze inventory, production, and manufacturing costs
• Monitor cost variances and provide financial insights
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Partner with plant operations to improve efficiency and profitability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3+ years of accounting experience
• Manufacturing and/or cost accounting experience preferred
• Strong Excel and analytical skills
• Ability to connect operational activities to financial results

Ideal Candidate

A hands-on professional who combines a strong accounting foundation with manufacturing or cost accounting experience and enjoys working cross-functionally to drive business success.

We are seeking a Staff Accountant with strong accounting and analytical skills who thrives in a manufacturing environment. This role goes beyond traditional accounting duties and partners closely with operations to support inventory, production, costing, and overall plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general accounting and month-end close activities
• Analyze inventory, production, and manufacturing costs
• Monitor cost variances and provide financial insights
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Partner with plant operations to improve efficiency and profitability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3+ years of accounting experience
• Manufacturing and/or cost accounting experience preferred
• Strong Excel and analytical skills
• Ability to connect operational activities to financial results

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• For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.