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Senior Manufacturing Accounting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Accountant

Irwindale, CA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Robert Half is recruiting for a strong Senior Accountant / Consultant with strong ... manufacturing accounting experience and advanced SAP knowledge to support month end close ...

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Plant Controller (Manufacturing)

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$102K - $127K/yr

... Accounting, Finance, or related field • Proven experience as a Plant Controller or senior manufacturing finance leader • Deep expertise in cost accounting within a process manufacturing ...

Senior Accountant

South El Monte, CA · On-site

$74K - $93K/yr

The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the organization's financial reporting and ... manufacturing accounting activities. The ideal candidate will be a CPA that possesses strong ...

... manufacturing accounting experience with strong cost accounting focus • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and financial reporting tools • Expertise in inventory accounting, variance ...

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This role is ideal for a manufacturing accounting professional with deep cost accounting and ... accounting details, investigating variances, and providing timely, useful information to senior ...

Senior Accountant - Long-Term Contract Location: Tulsa, OK | 100% Onsite Schedule: Full-Time | ... Perform cost accounting activities, including labor, overhead, and manufacturing variance analysis

Senior Accountant

Monrovia, CA · On-site

$78K - $98K/yr

Senior Accountant -- growth to Accounting Manager The role is vacant and client has a preference ... accounting, and reporting for a manufacturing operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a ...

Senior Accountant

Monrovia, CA · Hybrid

$78K - $98K/yr

Senior Accountant -- growth to Accounting Manager The role is vacant and client has a preference ... accounting, and reporting for a manufacturing operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a ...

Lead all manufacturing accounting activities, including inventory valuation, standard costing ... Lead, mentor and develop a team of Senior Cost Accountants, including resource planning, training ...

Sr. Cost Accountant Manager - South Bend, IN Salary: $95,000 ‒ $115,000 annually About the ... cost accounting / manufacturing accounting experience, including supervisory or lead ...

... Accounting functions. Identify and coordinate correction of bill of material errors. Prepares ... Senior Management. * Provide input in formulation of direct labor rates (costs) and manufacturing ...

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How much do senior manufacturing accounting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior manufacturing accounting in the United States is $78,753.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Manufacturing Accounting vs Manufacturing Accountant?

AspectSenior Manufacturing AccountingManufacturing Accountant
CredentialsBachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA often preferredBachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Work EnvironmentCorporate manufacturing finance teams, often with leadership responsibilitiesManufacturing plants or corporate finance departments, focused on daily accounting tasks
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing companies, large corporationsManufacturing companies, small to medium enterprises
Job FocusFinancial analysis, reporting, compliance, and process improvementsTransaction recording, account reconciliations, and cost tracking

The main difference between Senior Manufacturing Accounting and Manufacturing Accountant lies in experience and responsibilities. Senior Manufacturing Accountants typically handle complex financial analysis and oversee accounting processes, while Manufacturing Accountants focus on routine transaction processing and reconciliations. Both roles are essential in manufacturing finance but differ in scope and seniority.

What does a senior manufacturing accountant do?

A senior manufacturing accountant oversees financial activities related to manufacturing operations, including cost analysis, inventory valuation, and budgeting. They analyze production costs, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with accounting standards, often using ERP systems and requiring strong analytical skills. Their role supports cost control and financial decision-making within manufacturing companies.
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Infographic showing various Senior Manufacturing Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,753 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Sr. Accountant

Robert Half

Irwindale, CA • On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Temporary

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Robert Half is recruiting for a strong Senior Accountant / Consultant with strong manufacturing accounting experience and advanced SAP knowledge to support month end close, financial reporting, and operational accounting activities. This interim opportunity will be located onsite in Irwindale, CA.


Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.

Manage month end and year end close processes.

Analyze and reconcile SAP GR/IR (Goods Receipt / Invoice Receipt) accounts and resolve discrepancies. ( must have)

Support inventory accounting, manufacturing transactions, and purchasing related activities.

Assist with AP, AR, sales/use tax, and audit support.

Develop financial reports and identify process improvement opportunities.


Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

5+ years of accounting experience.

Manufacturing industry experience. ( must have)

Strong SAP experience, including GR/IR reconciliation and Procure to Pay processes. ( must have)

Experience with account reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.

Advanced Excel skills.


Preferred

CPA or CPA candidate.

Budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis experience.

Experience with inventory, costing, and manufacturing variance analysis.

Consumer products, food manufacturing, or distribution industry experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong SAP knowledge, including GR/IR analysis and procure-to-pay transaction flow.
• Hands-on background in account reconciliations, accrual accounting, and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills for analysis, reporting, and data review.
• Familiarity with general ledger activity, month-end close, journal entries, and AP/AR processes.

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About Robert Half

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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948