Staff Accountant

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Full Time ABSOLUTE TURNKEY SERVICES INC, Santa Clara, CA, US

Salary Range: $28.00 To $38.00 Hourly

Staff Accountant

Job Type:Full-time, Non-Exempt

Schedule:100% onsite

Compensation:$28 to $38 per hour, depending on education and experience

Absolute EMS is a Silicon Valley-based leader in electronic manufacturing services (EMS), providing high-reliability, turnkey manufacturing solutions to industries including medical, industrial, networking, and advanced technology. Founded in 1996, we specialize in precision manufacturing, PCB assembly, and scalable production, supporting customers from early prototypes to full production runs.

Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility emphasizes quality, traceability, and speed — making accuracy, compliance, and data integrity critical to our success.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support our accounting operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role manages core accounting processes across accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, job costing, and purchase/sales orders, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.

You will work closely with accounting, purchasing, and operations teams to maintain accurate financial records, support month-end close, and help ensure the integrity of data within our ERP system.

• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting standards
• Manage accounting processes for accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, job costing, and purchase/sales orders in compliance with company systems and procedures
• Develop, implement, and maintain recordkeeping and accounting processes using Expandable ERP software
• Reconcile inventory, purchase/sales orders, and job costing accounts; investigate and resolve discrepancies
• Support timely monthly close, including reporting on any deviations
• Compute, analyze, and present financial data to inform management decisions; suggest process improvements as appropriate
• Conduct inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies; support shipping and receiving with inventory transactions
• Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with staff across departments

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred; recent graduates with demonstrated required skills will be considered
• Experience with Expandable ERP software required
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong attention to detail, mathematics, and reading/writing comprehension for financial documentation
• Sound judgment and critical thinking to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Ability to sit for extended periods, use a computer throughout the day, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds

• Prior experience in an electronics manufacturing or job-costing environment
• Familiarity with cash flow projections and financial resource management

At Absolute EMS, we value accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, customer focus, integrity, and attention to detail. We are looking for someone who leads by example, builds trust across teams, and promotes a proactive quality culture.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Life and LTD (Long Term Disability insurance)
• Employee assistance program
• Optional voluntary benefits available at employee cost, including pet insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), supplemental life insurance, and long-term disability (LTD) coverage

• Work in a high-tech manufacturing environment at the forefront of U.S.
  
  -based electronics production
• Be part of a company known for quality, innovation, and scalability in manufacturing
• Gain hands-on experience supporting the full lifecycle of cutting-edge electronic products