Accounting Clerk
Accounting Clerk Job Manufacturing | Breinigsville, PASilgan Containers is hiring an Accounting Clerk to join our manufacturing facility in Breinigsville, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time, onsite accounting role offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term career stability in a growing industry.
If you're an accounting professional with experience in manufacturing environments, ERP systems, inventory management, and accounts payable, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a global industry leader.
Accounting Clerk Salary & Benefits
Salary: $50,000$60,000 annually (based on experience, education, skills, and market conditions)
Schedule: Full-time, onsite
Location: Breinigsville, PA manufacturing plant
Comprehensive Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, vision & wellness programs
Telemedicine / virtual healthcare access
Optional wellness offerings (pet insurance, chronic condition support)
401(k) retirement plan with 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match
15 paid vacation days + 10 paid holidays
Tuition assistance & professional development opportunities
Accounting Clerk Job Responsibilities
ERP, Inventory & Production Reporting
Enter production, usage, and inventory data into ERP systems
Audit Manufacturing Work Orders (WO) for accuracy and compliance
Investigate variances and support corrective actions
Train production staff on proper documentation procedures
Manage and audit inventory adjustments from cycle counts
Assist with physical inventory counts and discrepancy resolution
Accounting & Financial Support
Support monthly accounting close activities
Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and system-generated reports
Process daily customer invoicing and accounts payable transactions
Ensure compliance with US GAAP and SOX internal controls
Assist with routine accounting and financial reporting functions
Administrative & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation
Scan, copy, and organize financial and operational files
Partner with operations, shipping/receiving, and finance teams
Support special projects and administrative tasks as needed
Accounting Clerk Qualifications
Required:
Associate's degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
12 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, OnBase, or similar)
Strong attention to detail and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work additional hours during peak periods or month-end close
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
Preferred Attributes:
Knowledge of manufacturing accounting and inventory controls
Self-motivated and capable of working independently
Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Why Work at Silgan Containers?
Silgan Containers is a trusted leader in the packaging manufacturing industry, known for stability, innovation, and an inclusive culture. Our employees benefit from career growth opportunities, financial security, and meaningful work that supports essential consumer goods production.
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Ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Apply now for the Accounting Clerk position in Breinigsville, PA and become part of Silgan Containers' purpose-driven manufacturing team.