Senior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Shakopee, MN · Posted November 4, 2026
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Senior Accountant
Salary: $80,000 – $110,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
High-visibility role partnering with finance and operational leaders
Opportunity to own month-end close, financial reporting, and analysis processes
Strong exposure to budgeting, forecasting, and business planning activities
Hands-on involvement in manufacturing and cost accounting
Utilize modern financial tools including SAP and Power BI
Play a key role in improving controls, reporting, and financial processes
Contribute directly to strategic decision-making through actionable insights
Stable and growing manufacturing organization with a reputation for innovation
Comprehensive benefits package, including a 100% employer-paid medical plan
Collaborative culture focused on employee growth and development
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, KPIs, and management reports
Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial planning activities
Manage balance sheet reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close
Perform detailed analysis of financial results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods
Ensure accurate cost accounting and intercompany transaction reporting
Support external audits, internal controls, and GAAP compliance initiatives
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
3+ years of accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, financial reporting, and general ledger functions
Experience with SAP and/or Global Shop Solutions preferred
Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI
Ability to clearly communicate financial trends and business insights
Benefits
100% employer-paid medical coverage
Additional medical plan options
Dental and vision insurance
Flexible spending account
401(k) with company match
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
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