Staff Accountant

CFS; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is hiring a Staff Accountant (Manufacturing) for an on-site role in Indianapolis, IN. The position focuses on cost accounting, inventory, and month-end close, offering ownership and clear growth potential.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and 3+ years of manufacturing accounting experience, with strong GL, reconciliations, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity with close collaboration to leadership and operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• 3+ years accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting knowledge.
• ERP systems experience and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close, GL activity, and financial reporting.
• Perform reconciliations and ensure accuracy of records.
• Assist with cost accounting, inventory tracking, and variance analysis.
• Analyze financial data to support business decisions.
• Partner with operations to track production costs and expenses.

Skills

General ledger

Reconciliations

Excel

Cost accounting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

3+ years accounting experience (manufacturing or cost accounting preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Staff Accountant (Manufacturing) – Indianapolis, IN 46268 (Fully On-Site) | $70K–$85K

Looking to grow your accounting career in a hands-on manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts operations and financial performance? This is your chance to step into a high-visibility role with ownership, stability, and clear growth potential.

What’s In It For You

• Competitive salary of $70,000–$85,000 with stable, full-time employment
• Fully on-site role in Indianapolis (46268) within a collaborative and team-focused culture
• Direct exposure to manufacturing operations and cost accounting
• High-impact position partnering with leadership and operations teams
• Ownership of key accounting functions including month-end close and reporting
• Opportunity to streamline processes and improve financial accuracy
• Hands-on experience with inventory, production costing, and variance analysis
• Clear path for advancement into a Senior Accountant or leadership role

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support month-end close, general ledger activity, and financial reporting
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure accuracy across financial records
• Assist with cost accounting, inventory tracking, and variance analysis
• Analyze financial data to support business and operational decisions
• Partner with operations to ensure accurate tracking of production and expenses

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3+ years of accounting experience (manufacturing or cost accounting preferred)
• Strong knowledge of general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Experience with ERP systems and proficiency in Microsoft Excel

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