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Posted August 21, 2026

Accountant - Direct Hire

Doherty Staffing Solutions
Willmar, MN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Willmar, MN
Compensation: $80,000+ annual salary
Schedule: Full-time position
Job Type: Direct Hire
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is partnering with an industry-leading manufacturer to help them find qualified candidates for an Accountant to join our finance team. If you are someone who enjoys working collaboratively across departments to ensure timely and reliable financial information while supporting operational and business objectives, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and our AI Recruiter, Valerie, will reach out ASAP to learn more about how you match this role!
What You'll Do as an Accountant:
  • Prepare, review, and maintain financial records and accounting transactions.
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
  • Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances or discrepancies.
  • Support financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis activities.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable accounting standards and regulations.
  • Process and review accounting entries and supporting documentation.
  • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, inventory, payroll, tax, or other accounting functions as assigned.
  • Maintain organized and accurate financial records and documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting-related matters.
  • Assist with internal and external audit requests and financial reviews.
  • Identify and implement process improvement initiatives
  • Prepare ad hoc financial analyses, reports, and schedules as requested by management.
  • Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and audit readiness of financial data.

What You Need to Bring to the Accountant Role:
  • Three (3) to Seven (7) years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Associate degree in Accounting required; bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred
  • Extensive knowledge, understanding, and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and IFRS
  • Highly proficient with accounting software
  • Advanced Excel and ERP system experience
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy; deadline-orientated
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Active listening and customer service orientation
  • Communications skills to effectively work with teams, across departments, and outside vendors
  • Problem solving skills and decision-making capabilities and strong analytical skills
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Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. Questions about the Senior Accountant role? Reach out to our direct-hire recruiter at 952-715-5043.
This company offers a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation, including employer contributions towards medical, dental and vision premiums. Most benefits begin on date of hire.
\nCompany Description

For over 40 years, Doherty has offered customized workforce solutions and talent acquisition services to companies doing business throughout the Midwest.

Company Description

For over 40 years, Doherty has offered customized workforce solutions and talent acquisition services to companies doing business throughout the Midwest.

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