Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant - South Bend, Indiana

Salary Range : $58,000 - $70,000 annually | 100% On-site

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Established & Growing Employer - Join a stable South Bend organization with long-term financial infrastructure and leadership support.

Key Finance Role - Hands-on involvement in month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.

Career Pathway - Opportunity to advance into Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager with demonstrated performance.

Collaborative Culture - Work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams as part of a supportive accounting department.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end close

Reconcile balance sheet accounts and review general ledger activity

Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting

Support budgeting and forecasting processes as needed

Maintain accurate documentation and audit-ready records

Assist with AP / AR review and periodic cash flow analysis

Partner with leadership to improve accounting controls and processes

Qualifications

2-4 years of accounting experience within corporate or manufacturing setting preferred

Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger accounting

Experience with ERP / accounting software (NetSuite, Sage, JD Edwards, QuickBooks, etc.)

Strong Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables, analysis)

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required

Detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with deadlines

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