Senior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
ELKHORN, WI · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
Senior Accountant
Salary: $75,000-$95,000 + Bonus
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Our client is a well-established manufacturing organization supporting large-scale infrastructure and industrial operations across multiple markets
This position works closely with senior finance leadership and provides exposure to strategic and operational accounting initiatives
The company offers long-term stability with continued investment in operations, systems, and people
The accounting team plays a hands-on role across manufacturing finance, inventory accounting, and month-end close
Clear upside for expanded responsibility and leadership growth as the organization continues to scale
Broad-scope role involving all facets of the accounting cycle , not a narrow or siloed function
Professional, collaborative work environment with strong tenure and institutional knowledge
Meaningful career runway for someone looking to grow beyond a traditional senior accountant role
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:
Manage month-end and year-end close processes and support the preparation of financial statements
Prepare and post journal entries; complete account reconciliations and variance analysis
Support manufacturing and inventory accounting, including cost tracking and analysis
Assist with audits, internal controls, and compliance initiatives
Participate in special projects and process improvements in partnership with finance leadership
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment
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