Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Willoughby, OH · Posted November 5, 2026
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About the job
Job Title: Staff Accountant
Location: Willoughby, OH
Salary: $65,000-$80,000
Benefits: Full comprehensive benefits package, PTO, Paid Leave and 401k match
About The Opportunity : We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join a growing manufacturing organization in Willoughby, Ohio. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional looking to expand their experience in financial reporting, inventory costing, cash management, and general ledger accounting.
The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close, and providing financial insights to support business operations.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out (Staff Accountant):
Competitive Compensation: $65,000 – $80,000 annually
Career Growth: Opportunity to develop accounting skills and gain exposure to multiple areas of finance
Hands-On Experience: Work directly with inventory costing, cash forecasting, and financial reporting
Collaborative Environment: Join a team-oriented organization where your contributions make an impact
Industry Exposure: Gain valuable experience within a growing manufacturing environment
Key Responsibilities (Staff Accountant):
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly cash reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy
Reconcile accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounts
Assist with cash flow forecasting and monitoring cash balances
Maintain inventory costing records, support inventory valuations, and investigate variances
Prepare and post journal entries while supporting monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Assist in preparing financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules
Perform budget-to-actual comparisons and financial variance analysis
Preferred Qualifications (Staff Accountant):
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
1–2+ years of accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
Experience with inventory accounting, costing, and reconciliations
Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close procedures
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
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