Senior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Darien, WI · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
Senior Accountant
Salary: $90,000-$100,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturer of power generation and industrial engine solutions and is adding a Senior Accountant to support its expanding finance team.
Gain exposure to a dynamic manufacturing environment where accounting plays a key role in business performance, financial reporting, and operational decision-making.
Work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams, providing visibility into the business and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
Join an organization experiencing significant growth, offering the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, strengthen reporting, and help support continued expansion.
Enjoy 1 day working from home each week!
Ideal opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a mix of hands-on general accounting, financial analysis, and collaboration with business leaders.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:
Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Support manufacturing accounting activities, including inventory, cost accounting, and analysis of production-related expenses.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control procedures.
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, streamline reporting, and strengthen the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
4+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of cost accounting, fixed assets and month end close.
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