Staff Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Staff Accountant – Manufacturing for a well-established manufacturing organization. This role focuses on accurate reconciliations, cash application, and supporting the month-end close.

You will prepare journal entries, maintain records, and assist the accounting team with daily tasks and special projects. Strong Excel skills and detail orientation are essential to meet deadlines in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Prior accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Process and apply customer cash receipts accurately.
• Assist with month-end close and related activities.
• Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate financial records.
• Support daily accounting functions and special projects.

Skills

Account reconciliations

Cash application

Month-end close

Journal entries

General accounting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

Job description

STAFF ACCOUNTANT – MANUFACTURING

A well-established manufacturing organization is looking for a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with numbers, solving discrepancies, and supporting the month-end close process.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
• Process and apply customer cash receipts accurately
• Assist with month-end close and related accounting activities
• Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate financial records
• Support the accounting team with daily accounting functions and special projects as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• Prior accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of reconciliations and general accounting principles
• Experience with cash applications or accounts receivable
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a team environment

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Join a stable manufacturing organization where you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to the accounting function, gain exposure to multiple areas of accounting, and play an important role in the month-end close process.