Staff Accountant

Talent Edge Recruiting; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Employer-paid life insurance

Paid time off and company holidays

401(k) plan

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Accounting Associate to support financial operations in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include general ledger accounting, month-end close, and assisting with accounts payable and receivable. Candidates should have over 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a related field, and be comfortable in a small team setting. This is a full-time role based in Baltimore, MD, with a salary range of $60,000 to $65,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a staff or general accounting role.
• Experience supporting a manufacturing or production-based environment preferred.
• Comfortable working in a small company environment.

Responsibilities

• Support general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.
• Prepare budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

Skills

General ledger accounting

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Talent Edge Recruiting provided pay range

This range is provided by Talent Edge Recruiting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

Compensation and Benefits

• Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Employer-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability
• Paid time off and company holidays
• 401(k) plan

Key Responsibilities and Impact

• Support general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Help prepare budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis tied to production activity
• Provide financial and operational reporting to senior leadership
• Support compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with operations and leadership on cost tracking and process improvements
• Assist with transitioning accounting responsibilities away from third-party providers

Ideal Background

• 5+ years of experience in a staff or general accounting role
• Experience supporting a manufacturing or production-based environment preferred but not required
• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks and Excel
• Comfortable working in a small-company environment with limited accounting redundancy
• Able to handle sensitive and confidential financial information

Extras and Company Environment

• Privately held, well-capitalized organization with long-tenured leadership
• Small, stable team with low operational turnover and a strong production culture
• Opportunity to be a key support resource to leadership and build long-term accounting experience
• Hands‑on role with visibility across operational and financial processes

Legal / Compliance Notes

This role is onsite and requires presence as listed (not remote)

No visa sponsorship is available

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing – Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing