Job Title: Accountant Job Description We are seeking a skilled accountant to join our team, focusing on general ledger accounting, journal entries, and cost accounting. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering teams and manage various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities + Perform general ledger accounting and manage journal entries. + Collaborate with the engineering team on cost accounting, including standard and job costing. + Review and manage interfaces within different systems. + Prepare and elaborate credit notes. + Conduct account reconciliations. + Oversee physical inventories and conduct cycle counts for six product lines monthly. + Review revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606 standards. + Process check requests and handle general accounting duties. Essential Skills + Strong expertise in cost accounting and general ledger management. + Proficiency in reconciliation and journal entry processes. + Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field. + Experience in cost accounting within the manufacturing industry. + Familiarity with month-end processes, cost analysis, and inventory management. Additional Skills & Qualifications + 3-5 years of accounting experience within the manufacturing sector. + Experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle. Work Environment The position operates within a dynamic manufacturing environment, involving collaboration with various teams. The role requires the use of ERP systems and demands attention to detail in managing multiple accounting tasks. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Torrance, California. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.