Corporate Staff Accountant
Generac • Waukesha, Wisconsin • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Aug 25, 2026
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The Staff Accountant I supports key financial functions including journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analysis, SOX compliance, audit support, and financial reporting.
The Corporate Staff Accountant is a member of the corporate finance team responsible for month-end close, financial consolidations, reporting, and master data support. This role partners with accounting, FP&A, and business leaders while contributing to finance-related projects and business initiatives.
Major Responsibilities:
Monthly Close Responsibilities
Review subsidiary financial submissions for completeness and accuracy
Publish monthly foreign exchange rates
Support account mapping within the consolidation system
Prepare consolidation entries, reconciliations, and intercompany reports
Generate and validate consolidated financial statements
Compile and publish the monthly financial reporting package
Participate in subsidiary financial review meetings
Quarterly/Annual Responsibilities
Support 10-Q and 10-K filing activities, as needed
Ensure completion of variance analyses, close tasks, and reconciliations
Maintain the annual financial close calendar
Manage the statutory audit tracker
Assist with audit and review requests
Other Miscellaneous Duties
Develop proficiency in OneStream
Support BEA reporting requirements
Assist with acquired company financial integrations
Support internal control and policy compliance initiatives
Manage intercompany funding and cross-charge processes
Assist with account reconciliation compliance and lease audits
Support inventory count procedure reviews across subsidiaries
Assist with global finance training programs and annual finance conference coordination
Perform ad hoc analyses and special projects as needed
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education / Work Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; equivalent experience considered
1+ year of accounting experience or relevant internship experience
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and project management skills
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally
Knowledge of SOX, US GAAP, and IFRS
Preferred Job Requirements:
Certification / License
Progress toward CPA certification and/or MBA preferred
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Experience in a global manufacturing environment preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.
“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $59,000–$72,000 per year (median ~$66,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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