Staff Accountant

CFS; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS in Canton, Ohio is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations in a manufacturing environment. You will handle general ledger maintenance, cost tracking, inventory-related accounting, and month-end close, collaborating with operations and management to ensure accurate reporting.

This role offers hands-on responsibility in a small company setting with exposure to inventory costing and financial analysis, plus opportunities for growth and learning within a responsive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Manufacturing or inventory accounting exposure a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly general ledger close and journal entry preparation.
• Perform account reconciliations, including inventory, COGS, and balance sheet accounts.
• Support costing and inventory tracking processes (raw materials, WIP, finished goods).
• Help prepare monthly financial statements and management reports.
• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense tracking.
• Maintain accurate records related to production costs and inventory valuation.
• Support audits and provide documentation as needed.

Skills

Cost accounting

General ledger

Inventory accounting

Month-end close

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

About The Company

Our client is a small, established manufacturing company serving regional and national customers. The organization values operational efficiency, hands-on problem solving, and maintaining accurate financial and production-related accounting records. The accounting function plays a key role in supporting inventory control, cost tracking, and overall business decision-making.

Job Title

Staff Accountant

Location

Canton, Ohio- Monday-Friday

Salary

$60,000-$65,000

Position Overview

The Staff Accountant will support day-to-day accounting operations within a manufacturing environment, including general ledger maintenance, cost tracking, inventory-related accounting, and month-end close. This role works closely with operations and management to ensure accurate financial reporting and support business performance.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out (Staff Accountant)

• Direct exposure to manufacturing accounting and cost accounting fundamentals
• Opportunity to work closely with operations and production teams
• Broad accounting role with visibility into inventory, costing, and financial reporting
• Small company environment with hands-on responsibility and learning opportunities

Key Responsibilities (Staff Accountant)

• Assist with monthly general ledger close and journal entry preparation
• Perform account reconciliations, including inventory, COGS, and balance sheet accounts
• Support costing and inventory tracking processes (raw materials, WIP, finished goods)
• Help prepare monthly financial statements and management reports
• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense tracking
• Maintain accurate records related to production costs and inventory valuation
• Support audits and provide documentation as needed

Qualifications (Staff Accountant)

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Manufacturing or inventory accounting exposure a plus

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