Staff Accountant

Overview

Staff Accountant – Manufacturing Operations

Location: Ronkonkoma, NY

Industry: Manufacturing

Salary Range: $70,000–$80,000

A manufacturing organization based in Ronkonkoma is seeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting and operational finance functions. This role is ideal for an accountant with hands-on manufacturing experience who enjoys working closely with operations, inventory, and production teams. The position offers broad exposure across general ledger accounting, inventory, and reporting in a fast-paced environment.

• Manage day-to-day accounting activities including invoice processing, payment application, and account maintenance
• Prepare and post journal entries and support month-end and year-end close processes
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances
• Support inventory accounting, including reconciliation of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods
• Assist with tracking manufacturing costs and analyzing cost variances
• Prepare routine financial and operational reports for internal stakeholders
• Partner with operations, purchasing, and supply chain teams to resolve discrepancies
• Assist with audit requests and documentation
• Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of inventory and cost accounting principles
• Experience using ERP or manufacturing accounting systems
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally

• Background in production-driven or inventory-intensive businesses
• Experience supporting month-end close in a manufacturing setting
• Exposure to multi-department operational environments

• Primarily office-based with regular computer and data analysis work
• Requires sustained attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Frequent interaction with internal teams across finance and operations
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs

If you’re a Staff Accountant with manufacturing experience looking to grow your career in a hands-on, operations-focused environment, I’d love to connect.

Send your resume (Word format preferred) to for immediate consideration.

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