Staff Accountant

Our client (management company); South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Accountant at CFS in South Bend, IN, is a full-time, in-person role that supports financial reporting and month-end close. The position offers exposure to leadership and growth within the organization, with an early-career path for someone with 1+ year of accounting experience and strong Excel skills.

You’ll handle journal entries, account reconciliations, and assist with close processes and financial statements, contributing to accurate reporting and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 1+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong Excel skills required and strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile accounts and prepare journal entries.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures.
• Support preparation of financial statements and reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Staff Accountant | CFS

This is a full-time role at CFS, located in South Bend, IN. CFS is a stable and growing organization offering broad exposure to core accounting functions. This Staff Accountant role is crucial for supporting financial reporting and month-end close activities. It provides an opportunity to work alongside experienced accounting professionals and gain exposure to leadership and financial decision-making, offering long-term growth potential within the organization.

The TL;DR

• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person South Bend, IN
• Pay: $55000–$70000 yearly
• Mission: This person will support critical financial reporting and close processes, contributing to accurate financial statements.
• Tech Stack: Excel

What You’ll Actually Do

• Reconciliation: Prepare accurate journal entries and reconcile accounts to ensure financial integrity.
• Close Process: Assist with comprehensive month-end and year-end close procedures.
• Reporting: Support the preparation of financial statements and various financial reports.

The Must-Haves

• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Career level: Early Career.
• Experience: 1+ years of accounting experience.
• Skills: Strong Excel skills, strong analytical skills.