Aerospace Manufacturing Staff Accountant

Jonaco Machine, LLC; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jonaco Machine, LLC in Minnesota seeks a Staff Accountant to join our finance team in a fast-paced manufacturing and aerospace environment.

You will contribute to month-end close, analytics, and compliance, while supporting accounts receivable, payable, payroll, and audits. The role offers visibility across production, sales, engineering, and quality, with opportunity to grow in a specialized manufacturing business.

Qualifications

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business.
• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of GAAP.
• Experience with ERP or manufacturing accounting systems preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Comfortable engaging across departments as a financial resource and collaborator.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to month-end close (5-day cycle) and preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Support KPI development and analytical reporting — translating operational data into actionable financial insight.
• Participate in annual budget process and year-end audit, gaining exposure to full financial planning cycle.
• Manage Accounts Receivable processes including customer invoicing, collections follow-up, and account reconciliation.
• Monitor and resolve past-due accounts, coordinating with customers and internal sales to address discrepancies.
• Prepare and validate daily bank deposits; reconcile deposit activity with accounting records.
• Create and maintain split work orders in coordination with production and job costing systems.
• Provide backup support for Accounts Payable and payroll processing.
• Assist with quarterly use tax filings and related compliance documentation.
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to internal controls and aerospace-related documentation requirements.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

ERP systems

Excel proficiency

Manufacturing accounting

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelors in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP software

Job description

Jonaco Machine, LLC in Minnesota seeks a Staff Accountant to join our finance team in a fast-paced manufacturing and aerospace environment.

You will contribute to month-end close, analytics, and compliance, while supporting accounts receivable, payable, payroll, and audits. The role offers visibility across production, sales, engineering, and quality, with opportunity to grow in a specialized manufacturing business.