Accountant

CFS; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in South Bend, IN is seeking an Accountant to join our finance team and help maintain accurate financial records. You will handle journal entries, reconciliations, and assist with month-end close, reporting, and audits. This on-site role demands attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a 8:00 AM–5:00 PM schedule, with a full-time, on-site setup. A Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of accounting experience are preferred, and proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Proficient in Excel; ERP experience a plus.
• Strong GAAP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy.
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.
• Support financial reporting and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel proficiency

ERP software experience

Job description

Accountant (South Bend, IN)

Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 annually

Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Work Environment: 100% on-site

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. This Accountant role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close, and supporting overall financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
• Perform account reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet accounts
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
• Support financial reporting and analysis
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (ERP experience a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines