Staff Accountant – Manufacturing Accounting

DeZURIK; Sartell (MN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

DeZURIK, a manufacturing business, is seeking a Staff Accountant to build a solid foundation in accounting while gaining exposure to how the business operates. You will support financial reporting, contribute to the month-end close, and help drive continuous improvement in a collaborative environment.

Ideal for an early-career accountant (1–3 years) with strong Excel skills; NetSuite experience is a plus. This full-time role offers growth opportunities in Minnesota.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 1–3 years accounting experience, exposure to month-end close and reconciliations.
• Strong Excel skills and comfort with financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Support the preparation and accuracy of financial reporting for the organization.
• Month-End Close: Contribute to month-end close activities and execute account reconciliations.
• General Ledger: Perform general ledger accounting and financial analysis tasks.
• Business Support: Provide cross-functional business support with finance leaders and internal teams.
• Process Improvement: Strengthen financial accuracy and improve financial processes in manufacturing.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

Staff Accountant | DeZURIK

This is a full-time Staff Accountant role at DeZURIK, a manufacturing business. It offers the opportunity to build a strong foundation in accounting while gaining real exposure to how such a business operates. This position plays a key role in supporting accurate financial reporting, contributing to the month-end close process, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. It is ideal for an early-career accountant who is detail-oriented, curious, and motivated to grow their skills in a collaborative environment. The role provides an opportunity to grow a career while contributing to meaningful work that supports business performance.

The TL;DR

• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Pay: $58154–$72693 yearly
• Mission: Support accurate financial reporting, manage month-end close, and drive continuous improvement within a manufacturing business.
• Tech Stack: Excel, Financial Systems (NetSuite a plus)

What You’ll Actually Do

• Financial Reporting: Support the preparation and accuracy of financial reporting for the organization.
• Month-End Close: Contribute to month-end close activities and execute account reconciliations.
• General Ledger: Perform general ledger accounting and financial analysis tasks.
• Business Support: Provide cross-functional business support, partnering with experienced finance leaders and internal teams.
• Process Improvement: Strengthen financial accuracy and improve financial processes, developing a deeper understanding of cost drivers and operational performance in a manufacturing environment, and taking on increasing ownership over time.

The Must-Haves

• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field; suitable for an early-career accountant.
• Experience: 1–3 years of accounting experience, with exposure to month-end close and account reconciliations.
• Skills: Strong Excel proficiency, comfort working in financial systems, detail-oriented, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to collaborate across teams, and manage priorities effectively.
• Bonus: Prior manufacturing accounting experience or NetSuite experience.