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Sr Accountant

CFS
Benton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026
Staff Accountant

Location: Benton Harbor, MI (Fully Onsite)

Salary Range: $60,000–$80,000 annually (commensurate with experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About The Role

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Benton Harbor, Michigan. This fully onsite role is ideal for an accounting professional who wants to be a true business partner—not just a back-office function. You will play a key role in day-to-day accounting operations while helping support growth initiatives, process improvements, and the implementation of a new ERP system.

This position offers the opportunity to take ownership, build scalable processes, and grow alongside the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support all core accounting functions, including:
    • Accounts Payable
    • Accounts Receivable
    • Payroll processing
  • Own and execute the full month-end close process (with the opportunity to take full ownership over time)
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reconciliations
  • Assist with financial reporting, analysis, and management support
  • Partner cross-functionally to support operational and business growth initiatives
  • Play a key role in the implementation and ongoing optimization of a new ERP system
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and accounting principles
  • Experience with AP, AR, and payroll processes
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Comfortable working fully onsite in Benton Harbor, MI

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting or leading ERP implementations
  • Prior ownership of month-end close processes
  • Experience in a growing or evolving business environment

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who sees accounting as a strategic function and wants to be a trusted partner to the business. The ideal candidate is hands-on, solutions-oriented, and excited to help build and scale accounting processes as the company grows.

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Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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