Staff Accountant

CFS; Whitewater (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual dress code

Family-owned for 60 years

Growth opportunities

Hands-on Sage experience

Job summary

CWS Financial Services (CFS) in Wisconsin is seeking a Staff Accountant to support a hands-on accounting environment. You will handle full-charge accounting tasks, month-end close, and job costing in a growing, casual setting.

The role offers the chance to streamline Sage processes while contributing to month-end reporting and tax data collection, with ample growth opportunities in a family-owned firm.

Qualifications

• Strong full-charge accounting experience with month-end responsibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• Knowledge of job costing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with compiling monthly and year-end financial statements.
• Gather monthly sales tax data, review for accuracy, and process payments.
• Prepare month-end journal entries and support month-end close tasks.
• Work on ad hoc accounting projects, including streamlining Sage processes and improving inventory controls.
• Support general accounting operations in a full-charge capacity.
• Assist with job costing as needed.

Skills

Full-charge accounting

Month-end close

Job costing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Sage

Job description

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000

• Casual, relaxed working environment — jeans and t‑shirts encouraged
• Family‑owned company operating for 60 years!
• Opportunity to support a variety of accounting functions in a hands‑on, growing environment
• Chance to improve processes and help streamline accounting workflows in Sage

Salary: $70,000 – $80,000

Why should you be interested in this Staff Accountant role?

• Casual, relaxed working environment — jeans and t‑shirts encouraged
• Family‑owned company operating for 60 years!
• Stable, long‑standing organization experiencing significant growth
• Opportunity to support a variety of accounting functions in a hands‑on, growing environment
• Chance to improve processes and help streamline accounting workflows in Sage

Responsibilities Of The Staff Accountant

• Assist with compiling monthly and year‑end financial statements
• Gather monthly sales tax data, review for accuracy, and process payments
• Prepare month‑end journal entries and support month‑end close tasks
• Work on ad hoc accounting projects, including streamlining Sage processes and improving inventory controls
• Support general accounting operations in a full‑charge capacity
• Assist with job costing as needed

Qualifications Of The Staff Accountant

• Strong full‑charge accounting experience with month‑end responsibility
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• Knowledge of job costing is a plus