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<b>Staff Accountant Hybrid</b> <b>St. Cloud Area $68,000-$78,000 + Bonus Potential</b> <p>Looking for an opportunity to build your accounting career with a company that invests in its people?</p> <p>We're partnering with a well-established global manufacturing company in the St. Cloud area seeking a Staff Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional who wants broad exposure, strong mentorship, and a clear path for long-term growth.</p> <p>You'll work alongside experienced finance leaders, gain exposure to multiple areas of accounting and finance, and play an important role in supporting business operations and financial reporting.</p> <p>If you're looking for a role where you can continue learning, take on new challenges, and position yourself for future advancement, we'd love to connect.</p> <b>What You'll Do</b> <ul> <li>Support the month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li> <li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and monthly reporting packages</li> <li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit support activities</li> <li>Support fixed asset accounting and other general ledger responsibilities</li> <li>Partner cross-functionally with operations and business leaders</li> <li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency</li> <li>Utilize Excel, ERP systems, and technology tools to support accounting and reporting activities</li> </ul> <b>What We're Looking For</b> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li> <li>2+ years of accounting experience</li> <li>Experience supporting month-end close and account reconciliations</li> <li>Strong Excel skills and attention to detail</li> <li>ERP system experience preferred</li> <li>Manufacturing experience is a plus</li> <li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li> <li>Desire to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility</li> </ul> <b>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</b> <ul> <li>Hybrid schedule with up to two remote days per week after onboarding</li> <li>Strong benefits package and bonus potential</li> <li>Exposure to both operational and corporate finance activities</li> <li>Opportunity to learn from experienced finance and accounting leaders</li> <li>Clear potential for career growth and advancement</li> <li>Collaborative team environment with strong employee support</li> <li>Stable, respected company with global operations and strong culture</li> </ul> <b>Compensation & Benefits</b> <ul> <li>Base salary: $68,000-$78,000</li> <li>Bonus potential</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package</li> <li>Professional development opportunities</li> </ul> <p>If you're looking for a role where you can strengthen your accounting foundation, gain valuable experience, and continue building your career, we'd welcome a conversation.</p> <p> </p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?ButFnrt1TfcgQtIu2VYHPAb" width="0" height="0">

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