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Senior Accounting Specialist

Job in Portage, Porter County, Indiana, 46368, USA
Listing for: CFS
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-10
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Accounting Specialist

Location: Portage, IN | Salary: $60,000 to $80,000 annually

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounting Specialist to support general ledger reconciliations, year-end closing activities, and accounts receivable operations within a manufacturing environment. This position will play a key role in preparing financial accounts for year-end while providing backup support for customer billing, cash applications, and account reconciliations.

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting background, can work independently, and is comfortable stepping into a fast-paced environment with minimal ramp-up time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform general ledger and balance sheet account reconciliations to support month-end and year-end close.

  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies, journal entries, and outstanding transactions.

  • Assist with monthly customer billing, including fixed-fee and variable invoicing across multiple manufacturing locations.

  • Process daily cash applications, reconcile customer payments, and research unapplied cash.

  • Support accounts receivable activities, including customer account reconciliations and collections follow-up.

  • Review billing documentation, pricing, and supporting Excel reports to ensure accuracy.

  • Assist with customer-specific billing requirements, including EDI uploads and payment portals.

  • Collaborate with finance leadership to improve accounting processes and prepare accurate financial records.

Qualifications
  • Strong experience in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close.

  • Previous accounts receivable, billing, or cash application experience preferred.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; pivot table experience is a plus.

  • Experience working with ERP systems; JD Edwards experience is a plus.

  • Manufacturing or service-industry accounting experience preferred.

  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.

  • Ability to work independently and quickly adapt to existing accounting processes.

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Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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