We're hiring a Staff Accountant to join a dynamic team at a Minnesota-based manufacturing company. This is a full-time, onsite role where you'll support financial reporting, analysis, and budgeting processes across multiple business units. If you enjoy diving into numbers, solving problems, and making data-driven decisions that guide real business outcomes - this could be the perfect fit.
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This role is great for someone who wants to make an impact through detailed work and thoughtful insights. You'll work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to help drive financial performance and support the company's ongoing growth.
If reading through a job description isn't your thing and you'd rather talk through the day-to-day, career path, or company culture - just call or text us at 507-451-3400 or email me directly at delanahoeve@spherion.com.
Responsibilities:
What you'll do:
Assist with monthly and year-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations
Prepare financial reports, forecasts, and variance analyses
Support budgeting and profit planning across the company
Collaborate with other departments to review and analyze operational and financial data
Help evaluate KPIs and provide insight into trends and improvement opportunities
Participate in financial system implementations and process improvements
Assist AR/AP functions and cash flow forecasting
Lead or support ad hoc projects and ROI modeling as needed
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
Bonus points if have worked in a manufacturing setting or supported continuous improvement initiatives like Lean or Six Sigma.
Education:
Bachelors
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
2+ years of related experience (manufacturing or cost accounting is a plus)
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems
Excellent communication skills and a team-first mindset
Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Curious, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
Comfortable working with internal data to answer financial questions and guide decisions
Connect Now by applying or calling 507-451-3400!
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).