Staff Accountant- recent grad

CFS; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Training opportunities

Job summary

CFS is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant / Financial Analyst in Niles, MI. This onsite role offers hands-on training and mentorship to help you build strong accounting and financial analysis skills, with exposure to reporting, reconciliations, and business operations.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and 0-2 years of experience, plus strong Excel and attention to detail. Join a supportive finance team in a growing organization in the South Bend area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance.
• 0-2 years experience welcome (internships or part-time counting).
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with account reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Support month-end close activities and preparation of financial reports.
• Analyze financial data and assist with budgeting, reporting, and operational analysis.
• Work with the accounting team on accounts payable, accounts receivable, and special projects.

Skills

Excel

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

Position: Entry-Level Accountant / Financial Analyst

Location: Niles, MI (Onsite)

About the Opportunity for an Entry-Level Accountant / Financial Analyst:

• Great opportunity for a recent Accounting or Finance graduate to start their career with a stable and growing organization in the South Bend area.
• Join a supportive finance team that provides training and mentorship to help you build strong accounting and financial analysis skills.
• This role offers exposure to multiple areas of accounting including reporting, reconciliations, and business operations.

Overview Of The Entry-Level Accountant / Financial Analyst Role:

• Assist with account reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Support month-end close activities and preparation of financial reports.
• Analyze financial data and assist with budgeting, reporting, and operational analysis.
• Work with the accounting team on accounts payable, accounts receivable, and special projects.

Preferred Qualifications for the Entry-Level Accountant / Financial Analyst role:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience (internships or part-time accounting work welcome).
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
• Motivated, organized, and eager to learn in a team environment.

Salary: $50,000-$65,000 annually depending on experience | Onsite in South Bend, Indiana