Jr. Accountant at ALUMINUM TECHNOLOGY INC – Riverside, California

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support our accounting team in a manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career accountant looking to build a strong foundation in general accounting, inventory, and ERP systems.

You will work closely with the Accounting Manager and Controller, supporting daily accounting operations, month-end close, and maintaining accurate financial records using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day accounting activities, including data entry and recordkeeping
• Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
• Prepare and post journal entries; perform account reconciliations
• Assist with inventory accounting for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
• Enter and verify transactions in Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Support month-end and year-end close activities
• Generate financial, inventory, and management reports
• Maintain organized accounting documentation and files
• Assist with audits, tax filings, and internal reviews
• Participate in ERP and accounting process improvements

Why Join Us

• Hands-on learning in a manufacturing environment
• Exposure to ERP systems and inventory accounting
• Growth opportunity within the accounting function
• Supportive team and professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (Preferred)
• 0–2 years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience a plus)
• Internships or recent graduates welcome
• Basic understanding of accounting principles
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently

Preferred (Not Required)

• Exposure to ERP systems (Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred)
• Manufacturing or production-based accounting experience
• Familiarity with inventory controls, standard costing, or variance analysis