Senior Accountant

Job Description

Cardinal Staffing Services is immediately hiring for a Direct Hire Senior Accountant in Bowling Green, OH. The Senior Accountant will ensure the achievement of financial goals and collaborate with the Financial Controller to formulate financial policies and perform essential financial analysis.

Cardinal Staffing Services, is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation ($80k - $100K) as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).


Available shifts 1st shift 8AM to 4:30PM (Overtime possible)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and enforce financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to protect company assets and ensure compliance.
• Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements, reports, forecasts, and key performance metrics.
• Lead the annual budgeting process, financial forecasting, and variance analysis to support business objectives.
• Manage cash flow, investments, financing activities, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including preparation and filing of sales tax and other required returns.
• Coordinate with external auditors, legal counsel, consultants, and other professional service providers.
• Oversee accounting, auditing, and financial reporting functions to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Generate financial analyses and reports to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Lead cost management initiatives, including cost forecasting, control, analysis, and profitability improvement efforts.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance financial management systems, processes, and ERP/SAP functionality.
• Provide leadership, training, and daily guidance to finance department staff.
• Support corporate growth initiatives, including international financial projects and IPO-related activities.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve organizational and financial goals.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree with concentration in Accounting, Finance, or a related Business field
• 3+ years of experience in accounting or related field
• Logical thinker with problem solving skills and an aptitude for systems/technology
• Understanding of accounting principles
• Understanding of general ledger and accounts payable system functions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Experience with QuickBooks and ERP Systems
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be able to work with all resource levels within the company
• Must be able to learn in a fast-paced environment and pivot as needed
• Bilingual in Mandarin is a plus.

About Cardinal Staffing Services:At Cardinal Staffing, a Surestaff Company, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest.
We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us:
• Access to a wide range of job opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
• Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
• Electronic weekly pay
• Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support

Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment-related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision-making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation.

Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let's get started today!