Staff Accountant

Midstate Machine; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Midstate Machine, a division of Precision Holdings, seeks a Staff Accountant for its Cincinnati, OH facility. This full‑time, on‑site position supports financial reporting, cost analysis, and operational efficiency within manufacturing.

The role involves month-end close, audits, A/R/A/P, and cost management across products and BOMs. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Accounting, exposure to manufacturing, and strong skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, paired with analytical and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Internship or previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the month-end close and preparation of the monthly financial statements.
• Assist with interim and year-end audit.
• Assist with A/R and A/P and serve as a backup as needed.
• Analyze financial data and margins by product, identify discrepancies, and provide insight to Management.
• Assist in setting standard costs of manufactured goods and review bill of materials with Operations team.
• Analyze standard costs and review cost variances and inventory adjustments.
• Perform account reconciliations.
• Recommend opportunities for cost reduction and profit maximization.
• Review and recommend changes to processes and procedures needed for data accumulation and reporting.
• Advise management on appropriate costing based on financial data.
• Assist with the coordination of the physical inventories.
• Help implement and monitor cycle counts.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Midstate Machine, a division of Precision Holdings, provides turnkey solutions for complex, mission‑critical components across a wide range of industries. With capabilities in engineering, machining, fabrication, assembly, additive manufacturing, finishing, and testing, the company offers a fully integrated production environment. This end‑to‑end approach helps customers streamline workflows, enhance quality, and shorten lead times. Team members work closely with customers on technically demanding projects, contributing to products and systems that require exceptional precision and reliability.

Role Description

The Staff Accountant is a full‑time, on‑site position based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role plays a key part in supporting financial reporting, cost analysis, and operational efficiency within a manufacturing environment.

• Assist with the month-end close and preparation of the monthly financial statements.
• Assist with interim and year-end audit.
• Assist with A/R and A/P and serve as a backup as needed.
• Analyze financial data and margins by product, identify discrepancies, and provide insight to Management.
• Assist in setting standard costs of manufactured goods and review bill of materials with Operations team.
• Analyze standard costs and review cost variances and inventory adjustments.
• Perform account reconciliations.
• Recommend opportunities for cost reduction and profit maximization.
• Review and recommend changes to processes and procedures needed for data accumulation and reporting.
• Advise management on appropriate costing based on financial data.
• Assist with the coordination of the physical inventories.
• Help implement and monitor cycle counts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• Internship or previous manufacturing experience preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills