Staff Accountant
CFS
Kalamazoo, Michigan, US
About the Role
Staff Accountant – Leading Manufacturing Company
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Compensation: $55,000–$65,000 + solid benefits package
Employment Type: Full‑time, On‑site
About the Company
A well‑established and rapidly growing manufacturing organization in the Kalamazoo area is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join its expanding accounting team. This company is known for its strong operational foundation, commitment to continuous improvement, and investment in both people and technology.
Why This Staff Accountant Role Stands Out
• Join a stable, expanding manufacturer with long‑term growth plans
• Exposure to both core accounting and operational finance
• Collaborative, supportive leadership team
• Competitive salary of $55–65k
• Solid benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, PTO, and additional perks
• Clear path for professional development as the company scales
Staff Accountant Responsibilities
• Prepare and post journal entries; perform account reconciliations
• Support month‑end and year‑end close processes
• Assist with financial reporting and internal management reports
• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts
• Support cost accounting, inventory analysis, and manufacturing‑related financial processes
• Prepare audit documentation and assist with auditor requests
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes
• Collaborate with operations, finance, and leadership teams
• Contribute to special projects as the organization continues to grow
Staff Accountant Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1–3 years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of GAAP
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems a plus
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
#INAPR2026
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Compensation: $55,000–$65,000 + solid benefits package
Employment Type: Full‑time, On‑site
About the Company
A well‑established and rapidly growing manufacturing organization in the Kalamazoo area is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join its expanding accounting team. This company is known for its strong operational foundation, commitment to continuous improvement, and investment in both people and technology.
Why This Staff Accountant Role Stands Out
• Join a stable, expanding manufacturer with long‑term growth plans
• Exposure to both core accounting and operational finance
• Collaborative, supportive leadership team
• Competitive salary of $55–65k
• Solid benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, PTO, and additional perks
• Clear path for professional development as the company scales
Staff Accountant Responsibilities
• Prepare and post journal entries; perform account reconciliations
• Support month‑end and year‑end close processes
• Assist with financial reporting and internal management reports
• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts
• Support cost accounting, inventory analysis, and manufacturing‑related financial processes
• Prepare audit documentation and assist with auditor requests
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes
• Collaborate with operations, finance, and leadership teams
• Contribute to special projects as the organization continues to grow
Staff Accountant Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 1–3 years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of GAAP
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems a plus
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset
#INAPR2026
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Collaborate with operations, finance, and leadership teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1-3 years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience preferred)
- Strong understanding of GAAP
Benefits
Solid benefits package
On-site, full-time position
Required Skills
GAAP
journal entries
ERP systems
Excel
cost accounting
Keywords
staff accountant
manufacturing
accounting
cost accounting
GAAP
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