General Accountant
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Accounting
Financial Reporting
Job Details Level: Entry
Job Location:
Corporate Office - Mosinee, WI 54455
Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: Not Specified Travel Percentage:
Negligible Job Shift: Day Job Category:
Accounting Position:
General Accountant I
Reports To:
Controller
Department: D01 – Accounting
FLSA Status:
Exempt, Full-time, Regular
The General Accountant [I/II/III] plays a vital role in supporting the financial integrity and operational success of S.C. Swiderski’s construction, development, property management, and maintenance divisions. This position is responsible for general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting support, compliance with GAAP, and maintaining strong internal controls within a project-based and asset-intensive environment. The General Accountant collaborates closely with the Controller, Senior Accountant, Accounts Payable, Payroll, and cross-functional operational teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
This 3-level role progresses in independence, analytical depth, and organizational impact as the employee advances.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Level I:
Developing General Accountant
- Assist with preparation and posting of routine journal entries.
- Support monthly balance sheet reconciliations under supervision.
- Assist with bank reconciliations and cash reporting.
- Maintain supporting schedules for prepaid expenses, accruals, and fixed assets.
- Assist in gathering documentation for month-end and year-end close.
- Support Accounts Payable and Payroll with coding accuracy and reconciliation questions.
- Maintain organized digital accounting files and documentation.
- Participate in Sage Intacct and Excel training to build reporting proficiency.
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Level I:
- An associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- 0–2 years of accounting experience.
- Basic understanding of general ledger accounting and financial statements.
- Familiarity with Accounting systems preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office Suite.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills and team orientation.
Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with extended hours as needed during month-end close, forecast cycles, and audits. Occasional travel may be required.
Work Environment:Professional office setting at corporate headquarters with frequent interaction across Construction, Development, Procurement, and Property Management teams.
Physical Requirements:Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. Prolonged periods of sitting and computer work. Clear speech and hearing to facilitate effective communication.
Other Duties:This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities or responsibilities. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.
Founded in 1992 in Mosinee, Wisconsin, S.C. Swiderski, LLC (SCS) is a fully integrated real estate development company supporting the development, design, construction, management, and maintenance of its property portfolio. SCS values quality, trust, integrity, community, and innovation and is committed to continuous growth and enhancing the housing industry through creative, cost-effective solutions.
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