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Staff Accountant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Shakopee, Minnesota. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and financial reporting, who thrives in a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting inventory management processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns with a focus on accuracy and compliance.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to ensure financial data integrity.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger by performing regular analysis and updates.<br>• Support inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reporting.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights and recommendations.<br>• Conduct audits and ensure adherence to financial policies and regulations.
• Proven experience in corporate tax return preparation and compliance.<br>• Strong knowledge of journal entries and financial reconciliation.<br>• Proficiency in managing and maintaining general ledger accounts.<br>• Familiarity with inventory accounting and financial reporting.<br>• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.<br>• Ability to identify and implement process improvements.<br>• Effective communication and collaboration skills.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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  • Shakopee, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Shakopee, Minnesota. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and financial reporting, who thrives in a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting inventory management processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns with a focus on accuracy and compliance.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to ensure financial data integrity.<br>• Manage and maintain the general ledger by performing regular analysis and updates.<br>• Support inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate valuation and reporting.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide actionable insights and recommendations.<br>• Conduct audits and ensure adherence to financial policies and regulations.
  • 2025-12-02T21:58:36Z

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