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How much do full time manufacturing accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time manufacturing accounting in the United States is $79,845.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Manufacturing Accounting vs Manufacturing Bookkeeper?

AspectFull Time Manufacturing AccountingManufacturing Bookkeeper
CredentialsAccounting degree or certification (e.g., CPA)Bookkeeping certification or experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, corporate officesOffice setting, often in manufacturing companies
Employer UsageUsed for financial analysis, cost control, and reportingHandles day-to-day transaction recording and ledger management

Full Time Manufacturing Accounting focuses on financial analysis, cost management, and reporting within manufacturing companies, often requiring accounting credentials. Manufacturing Bookkeepers primarily handle transaction recording and ledger maintenance, with less emphasis on analysis. Both roles are essential in manufacturing finance but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Plant Accountant - Manufacturing

Silgan

Hoopeston, IL • On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Silgan Holdings rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

107th of 113 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Silgan Containers is seeking a Plant Accountant to provide plant-level manufacturing accounting and finance expertise at our Hoopeston, Illinois, manufacturing facility. This role focuses on cost accounting, inventory control, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and SOX internal controls within a structured manufacturing environment.
The Plant Accountant reports to the Plant Manager and partners closely with plant operations and corporate finance to ensure accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and effective financials for manufacturing operations. Compensation for this IL-based position ranges from $85,000 to $95,000 per year and is based on experience, education, and skills.
Why Join Silgan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Virtual healthcare through telemedicine

  • Optional wellness programs, including pet insurance

  • 401(k) with 6% employer match

  • 15 paid vacation days and 11 paid holidays annually

  • Tuition assistance and professional development programs

  • Full-time, on-site role located in Hoopeston, Illinois

  • Compensation will be discussed transparently early in the interview process to ensure alignment

Plant Culture and Work Environment
  • Structured manufacturing operation with a predictable daily and monthly rhythm

  • 14 press lines and 1 coil line maintaining consistent production flow

  • Collaborative, close-knit workforce with strong engagement across departments

  • Regular interaction with plant management and corporate finance partners

  • Emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and clear communication

  • Active participation in production meetings and routine plant walkthroughs

  • An environment that values accuracy, organization, and follow-through

What You'll Do as a Plant Accountant
  • Assist with inventory accuracy, including quarterly physical inventories, audit cadence, and variance resolution

  • Manage monthly closing, plant financial statements, and standardized financial reporting in accordance with corporate timelines

  • Prepare budgeting, forecasting, and annual operating plan submissions

  • Maintain standard costs, cost accounting processes, and bills of materials (BOMs)

  • Manage compliance with SOX internal controls and maintain audit readiness

  • Participate in production meetings and conduct regular plant walkthroughs

  • Partner with plant management on manufacturing finance and cost management

  • Provide day-to-day oversight of the plant accounting clerk and plant planner

  • Collaborate with corporate finance on reporting accuracy and control compliance

What You Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance,

  • 3-5 years of manufacturing accounting or manufacturing finance experience

  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory controls, and month-end close

  • Working knowledge of GAAP principles

  • Experience with SOX-aligned or internal control environments

  • Detail-oriented, organized, and process-focused work style

  • Comfortable managing plant accounting duties with minimal supervision

  • Strong ability to meet deadlines while working collaboratively

  • Prior people management experience preferred

  • JD Edwards or ERP system experience preferred

Work Schedule and Expectations
  • Standard plant schedule: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (30-minute lunch) or 7:00 am - 4:00 pm (1-hour lunch)

  • Flexibility required during the month-end closing, typically through 5:00 pm

  • Minimal travel up to 10% annually for accounting or leadership meetings

  • Regular on-site interaction with plant operations and corporate partners

Who We Are
Silgan Containers is a global manufacturer of metal packaging solutions serving food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer products markets. We operate in a structured manufacturingenvironment focused on safety, quality, compliance, and operational excellence.
Take the Next Step
Apply today to join Silgan Containers as a Plant Accountant in Hoopeston, Illinois, and contribute to manufacturing accounting operations in a high-engagement plant environment.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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