Junior Accountant

Job overview

The Junior Accountant role is an onsite, office-based position in Lincoln, RI, within a manufacturing facility, paying $50,000–$70,000 per year. Greystone of Lincoln’s finance team supports a global manufacturer with multiple U.S. and international operations. This entry-level role develops accounting skills while supporting plant operations and the finance team. The Junior Accountant helps maintain cost records, support financial close, and prepare recurring reports so managers can understand production costs, variances, and financial performance.

What you'll do

• Assist with standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead
• analyze production variances
• support scrap, yield, and inventory reporting
• assist with month- and year-end close, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
• prepare recurring labor, scrap, and budget-to-actual reports
• support fixed assets, accounts payable and receivable, payroll GL reconciliations, and audit requests
• improve reporting workflows.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

junior accountant

lincoln ri

greystone of lincoln

$50k–$70k/year

entry-level

cost accounting

financial accounting

manufacturing accounting

excel

recent graduates

controller mentorship

plant operations

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Entry-level role designed for a recent college graduate; no prior professional accounting experience is required; direct mentorship from the Controller.

About the employer

Greystone of Lincoln is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Certified Public Accountants. Sector: 54.