Onsite Accountant - Growth, Collaboration & Cost Analysis

CFS; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking an Accountant to join a 100% onsite team in Niles, MI. The role emphasizes cost variances, ledger integrity, and efficient monthly close. You will collaborate across departments to provide accurate financial reporting and actionable insights.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting with 3+ years of accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with an ERP system. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• 3+ years of accounting experience (cost accounting preferred).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; familiarity with a major ERP system.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and excellent communication across all levels.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost analysis and analyze purchase price variances.
• Maintain general ledger accounts; prepare accurate journal entries.
• Reconcile accounts payable and freight expenses; complete account reconciliations.
• Support month-end close with timely reconciliations and reporting.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Highly organized

Creative problem-solver

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP system

Job description

CFS is seeking an Accountant to join a 100% onsite team in Niles, MI. The role emphasizes cost variances, ledger integrity, and efficient monthly close. You will collaborate across departments to provide accurate financial reporting and actionable insights.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting with 3+ years of accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with an ERP system. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success.