General Accountant

CFS

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance for you
Employer-paid health insurance for you
401(k) with 50% match up to 6%
PTO 3 weeks + holidays + sick time
No overtime / predictable schedule 8:4
Generous time off

Job summary

CFS, a stable and established organization in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a General Accountant to own the accounting function reporting directly to ownership. The role offers substantial autonomy, a predictable 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM schedule with little overtime, and outstanding benefits including employer-paid medical insurance for employees and their families.

You will gain exposure to accounting, finance, payroll, and select HR responsibilities while building relationships with ownership and key

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive, full-cycle accounting experience.
  • Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Payroll experience, including payroll tax exposure.
  • Knowledge of Indiana withholding tax requirements preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly financial statements and oversee month-end close activities.
  • Manage general ledger, account reconciliations, fixed assets, and depreciation.
  • Process payroll, payroll taxes, and related compliance reporting.
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and banking activities.
  • Administer insurance programs and support select HR-related functions.
  • Provide financial oversight and reporting support to ownership.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting
Payroll processing
Indiana tax withholding

Job description

  • Own the accounting function in a highly visible role reporting directly to ownership.
  • Enjoy significant autonomy with minimal micromanagement and the ability to make an impact.
  • Work for a stable, established organization with a collaborative, close-knit team culture.
  • Benefit from a predictable 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM schedule with little to no overtime.
  • Receive outstanding benefits, including fully employer-paid medical insurance for employees and their families.
  • Build strong relationships with ownership and key business stakeholders across the organization.
  • Gain exposure to all facets of accounting, finance, payroll, and select HR-related responsibilities.
  • Take advantage of a strong retirement plan with a 401(k) match of 50% up to 6%.
  • Enjoy generous time off, including three weeks of PTO, holidays, and sick time.
  • Join a role where every day brings variety and opportunities to influence company operations.

Salary $70,000 - $90,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Own the accounting function in a highly visible role reporting directly to ownership.
  • Enjoy significant autonomy with minimal micromanagement and the ability to make an impact.
  • Work for a stable, established organization with a collaborative, close-knit team culture.
  • Benefit from a predictable 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM schedule with little to no overtime.
  • Receive outstanding benefits, including fully employer-paid medical insurance for employees and their families.
  • Build strong relationships with ownership and key business stakeholders across the organization.
  • Gain exposure to all facets of accounting, finance, payroll, and select HR-related responsibilities.
  • Take advantage of a strong retirement plan with a 401(k) match of 50% up to 6%.
  • Enjoy generous time off, including three weeks of PTO, holidays, and sick time.
  • Join a role where every day brings variety and opportunities to influence company operations.

Key Responsibilities For The General Accountant

  • Prepare monthly financial statements and oversee month-end close activities.
  • Manage general ledger, account reconciliations, fixed assets, and depreciation.
  • Process payroll, payroll taxes, and related compliance reporting.
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and banking activities.
  • Administer insurance programs and support select HR-related functions.
  • Provide financial oversight and reporting support to ownership.

Qualifications For The General Accountant

  • 5+ years of progressive, full-cycle accounting experience.
  • Experience preparing financial statements, reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Payroll experience, including payroll tax exposure.
  • Knowledge of Indiana withholding tax requirements preferred.

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