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120 Cfs General Ledger Accountant Jobs Hiring Near You

GL Accountant

Dayton, OH

$52.50K - $71.90K/yr

Position Summary A growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to ... This role is responsible for general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries ...

GL Accountant

Dayton, OH

$52.50K - $71.90K/yr

Position Summary A growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to ... This role is responsible for general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

The Accountant will perform general ledger accounting tasks QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE OF THE ACCOUNTANT * General ledger accounting experience * Healthcare experience is a plus! * Strong ...

Accounting Manager

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Manage the general ledger and month‑end/year‑end close processes * Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements * Oversee trust accounting and daily cash flow ...

Accounting Manager

Dublin, OH · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Manage the general ledger and month‑end/year‑end close processes * Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements * Oversee trust accounting and daily cash flow ...

Accounting Manager

Powell, OH · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Manage the general ledger and month‑end/year‑end close processes * Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements * Oversee trust accounting and daily cash flow ...

Accounting Manager

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Manage the general ledger and month‑end/year‑end close processes * Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements * Oversee trust accounting and daily cash flow ...

Accounting Manager

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Manage the general ledger and month‑end/year‑end close processes * Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements * Oversee trust accounting and daily cash flow ...

Accounting Manager

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Manage the general ledger and month‑end/year‑end close processes * Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements * Oversee trust accounting and daily cash flow ...

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CFS Jobs Information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a General Ledger Accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Ledger Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and typically a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency with accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks, along with knowledge of Excel, is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate financial records, compliance with regulations, and timely reporting, supporting the organization's financial integrity.

How does a General Ledger Accountant typically interact with other departments within an organization?

General Ledger Accountants frequently collaborate with departments such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Financial Planning to ensure accurate recording and reconciliation of financial transactions. They often gather supporting documentation, clarify discrepancies, and provide insights during month-end and year-end close processes. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as GL Accountants serve as a key point of contact for internal audits and help other teams understand accounting principles impacting their operations.

What does a General Ledger Accountant do?

A General Ledger Accountant is responsible for maintaining and reconciling a company’s general ledger, which is the primary accounting record of all financial transactions. They ensure that all financial data is accurately recorded, help prepare financial statements, manage month-end and year-end closing processes, and support audits. Their work is crucial for ensuring the financial integrity of an organization and compliance with accounting standards.
What other companies are hiring for General Ledger Accountant jobs?
Infographic showing various General Ledger Accountant job openings at Cfs in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 72% Physical, 25% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

$52.50K - $71.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

A growing organization is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to support daily accounting operations and financial reporting activities. This role is responsible for general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, journal entries, and assisting with month-end close processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and reconcile various balance sheet and income statement accounts
  • Reconcile multiple cash and bank accounts
  • Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger activity
  • Analyze account activity to ensure financial accuracy and completeness
  • Support month-end close procedures and related reporting activities
  • Assist with audit requests and preparation of supporting documentation
  • Maintain and update accounting procedures and process documentation
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies
  • Participate in cross-functional training and team support initiatives
  • Assist with special projects and additional accounting duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
  • 5+ years of accounting experience with strong general ledger exposure
  • Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyze and present financial data
  • Experience with ERP systems; Oracle experience preferred
Core Competencies
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
  • High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative team player with a willingness to learn and grow professionally
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications