Accounting Specialist

CFS

Madison, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50,000–$68,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bookkeeping, Documentation, Employee Retention, Finance, General Ledger Accounting, Head of Finance, Journal Entries, Leadership, Process Improvement, Reconciliation
LOCATION
Madison, WI
POSTED
4 days ago


Accounting Specialist


Why should you be interested in this Accounting Specialist role?


• Join a fourth‑generation, family‑owned organization celebrating nearly 90 years in business
• Stable company with a strong track record of employee longevity and retention
• Positive, team‑focused culture where collaboration and support are core values
• Leadership that is approachable and invested in building a strong finance function
• Recently added CFO bringing fresh perspective and continued growth to the accounting team
• Organization actively expanding the accounting department, creating opportunity for development


Responsibilities of the Accounting Specialist:


• Support day‑to‑day accounting operations, including assistance with AP, AR, and general ledger activity
• Assist with month‑end close tasks such as journal entries and account reconciliations
• Provide support for process improvement initiatives within the accounting function
• Assist with reporting needs and documentation as requested by leadership
• Handle ad hoc accounting tasks and support broader team initiatives as the department grows


Qualifications of the Accounting Specialist:


• Bachelors or Associates degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• Prior accounting or bookkeeping experience helpful

Salary: $50,000 to $68,000

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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/