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 accounting operations within a manufacturing environment, including general ledger maintenance, cost tracking, inventory‑related accounting, and month‑end close.

This role collaborates with operations and management to ensure accurate financial reporting and strong cost visibility across raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.

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

Accounting experience

Inventory accounting

Manufacturing exposure

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

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.

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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