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Sr. Accountant

CFS
  • Michigan City, IN
  • $75,000–$95,000 Per Year
7 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Senior Accountant


Location: Michigan City, MI
Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite
Salary:$75,000–$95,000


Position Overview


We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Michigan City. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong financial reporting skills who can take ownership of the full month-end close process and provide meaningful analysis of company performance and margins.


Key Responsibilities



  • Own the full month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial statement preparation.

  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, P&L, Balance Sheet, and cash flow reporting.

  • Perform detailed margin analysis, variance analysis, and profitability reporting.

  • Investigate financial variances and provide recommendations to improve margins and overall financial performance.

  • Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and ensure compliance with accounting policies and GAAP.

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

  • Partner with operations and leadership to provide financial insight and support business decisions.

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting.


Qualifications



  • 4+ years of progressive accounting experience.

  • Strong experience with financial reporting and analysis.

  • Proven ability to independently manage the complete month-end close process.

  • Strong understanding of margin analysis, profitability, and financial variances.

  • Excellent Excel and analytical skills.

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.


What We’re Looking For


The ideal candidate is a hands-on, analytical Senior Accountant who can do more than simply prepare financials. You will be expected to understand why the numbers are moving, analyze margins and profitability, identify opportunities, and communicate financial insights to leadership.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationMichigan City, IN
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$75,000–$95,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

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.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
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  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Supportunmatched
  • Cash Flowunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Planningunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Profit & Loss Analysisunmatched
  • Profit & Loss Statementsunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched

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