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Accounting Clerk - Modesto, CA

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Modesto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/8/2026
Job Description

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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Silgan Containers is seeking an Accounting Clerk to join our Modesto, CA, plant to support accounts payable, inventory management, and month-end closing functions.

The Accounting Clerk's compensation for this California-based position is competitive and based on experience, education, and skills, typically ranging from $46,500 to $58,200 per year.

Why Silgan

Excellent salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and short and long-term disability coverage.

Additional perks like pet insurance, a Perks Program for exclusive buying power, wellness programs offering customized online workouts, telemedicine, and more.

401k with a 6 percent employer match after just 90 days of employment.

Generous paid time off includes 15 vacation days and 10 paid holidays you are encouraged to use.

Tuition assistance to encourage your continued education and professional growth.

Job security in a publicly traded company that is continuously growing and dedicated to sustainability.

What You Will Do As An Accounting Clerk

Inventory & Production Management: Input and audit production data, inventory adjustments, and cycle counts in ERP; explain variances and train personnel on proper procedures.

Accounting Support: Assist with monthly close tasks, prepare journal entries, generate reports, and complete reconciliations under US GAAP and SOX controls.

Administrative & Transaction Processing: Handle customer invoicing, accounts payable, special projects, and routine clerical tasks such as filing, scanning, and document management.

Cross-Department Collaboration: Interact with various departments to gather accounting data, resolve issues, and ensure accuracy across processes.

Auto req ID

478264BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Accounting

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

  

Who We Are

What You Bring:

Associate’s degree in accounting, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

1-2 Years Of accounting Experience, Preferred In Manufacturing Environment

Excellent attention to detail and strong time management skills.

Proficiency in using ERP software such as Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards is an advantage.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Flexibility to work additional hours during peak periods as needed.

Who We Are: 

America's largest metal food packaging producer, dedicated to sustainability and innovation.   

Silgan Containers is rethinking how to make the metal food can through increased recycled content, modern process improvements, renewable energy procurement, and other innovative practices

America's largest metal food packaging producer, dedicated to sustainability and innovation.   

Silgan Containers is rethinking how to make the metal food can through increased recycled content, modern process overhauls, renewable energy procurement, and other innovative practices.   

City*

Modesto

State*

California

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Silgan Containers

Salary : $46,500 - $58,200

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