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Junior Accountant

Garan Manufacturing Inc.
Starkville, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026

Garan Manufacturing
Job Description

Position Summary: The main purpose of this position to assist the operations department in its activities related to monitoring manufacturing factories and distribution centers in addition to being responsible for assigned periodic reporting. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to analyze various reports and perform various projects while maintaining a high degree of critical thinking.

Position Duties:

· Assist in the periodic (weekly, monthly and quarterly) monitoring of factory and distribution center data in the form of reports related to operations such as but not limited to status reports, contractor reports, material variance reports, direct labor reports, consumption reports, payroll journal entries, etc.

· Compile data to ensure that standard procedures are followed in factories and distribution centers.

· Following up on off standard conditions in manufacturing factories and distribution centers related to inventory control and notifying management relating to the nature of the problems.

· Prepare reports to management concerning the results of data analysis within the scope of the job to ensure standard operating procedures are being adhered to.

· Work with factory and distribution center personnel to ensure the flow of reliable data.

· Review Weekly Status Reports from information submitted by factories and operations department.

· Follow-up on Payroll Recap reports from weekly payroll analyses submitted by factories.

· Assist in reviewing the costs entered associated with contracted manufacturing in Central America and north bound freight and duty logs and balancing monthly.

· Compile and report any variances in shipments from full package vendors in Asia, balancing weekly, and preparing numbers for gross profit reconciliation.

· Responsible for reviewing various monthly reports.

· Perform various projects as needed.

Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in accounting/Finance/Business Administration or other related field preferred

· Attention to detail

· Analytical thinking

· Highly Organized

· Ability to multitask/ work efficiently and accurately under pressure

· Work effectively with others (team player)

· Proficient in Microsoft EXCEL/WORD

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Clerical: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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