General Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC in Fort Wayne, IN, is seeking a General Accountant to own the accounting function in a highly visible role reporting directly to ownership. You will oversee month-end close, GL, payroll, and payroll taxes, with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency.

The role offers autonomy, a stable environment, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a strong retirement plan. This is a hands-on position in a growing company with impact across the business.

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
Financial statement prep

Job description

General Accountant

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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