South Bend, Indiana
Staff Accountant
Salary: $55,000–$70,000 Schedule: Full-time | On-site
Role Summary
A well-established South Bend organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analytical work, problem-solving, and contributing to a high-performing finance team. The company offers stability, strong leadership, and opportunities to advance into senior accounting roles.
Primary Responsibilities
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Prepare journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end close
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Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements
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Support financial statement preparation and internal reporting
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Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation entries
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Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
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Review AP/AR transactions for accuracy and proper coding
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Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting discrepancies
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Provide documentation for audits and compliance reviews
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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2–4 years of accounting experience (public or corporate)
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Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger processes
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Proficiency with Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, etc.)
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Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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Ability to manage deadlines and work independently
What Makes This Opportunity Attractive
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Stable South Bend employer with long-term growth paths
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Exposure to multiple areas of accounting
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Supportive leadership and ongoing training
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Predictable schedule and collaborative team environment
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