Staff Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Madison, WI · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
Staff Accountant
Salary : $65,000-$75,000
Why Join Our Client:
Environmentally conscience organization.
Great reputation in the market.
Flexibility to work from home occasionally.
Company LOVES to promote from within.
Collaborative, team environment.
Leader within their industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Month end journal entries and reconciliations
Cash Applications
Assist with accounts payable and receivable
Support annual audit
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in accounting required.
Proven experience with month end reconciliations.
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