Staff Accountant

A lead Staff Accountant who can defend a number to an auditor and sell it to a board is rare; Citadel is hiring exactly that. Lean on 9+ years of finance expertise to own projects, collaborate with a sharp team, and earn $120,000 - $173,000.

Key Responsibilities

• Build the Internal Audit model that finally retires the manual workbook
• Own the lead sign-off on journal entries above the threshold
• Lead the Citadel audit preparation and serve as primary contact for external auditors
• Translate the finance cost structure into a pricing floor leadership trusts
• Keep deferred revenue schedules airtight as contracts renew
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Keep the remote commission calc transparent enough to survive a dispute

What You'll Bring

• Roughly 9+ years operating in a similar Staff Accountant position
• 8+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your finance expertise
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• A collaborator who makes the lead review feel less like an exam
• A history of leaving finance processes better than you found them

We built Citadel in Brooklyn Park, MN to give finance teams the fast-paced tools they actually deserve. Kindness and high standards live together comfortably on this client-centric Brooklyn Park team.

We offer $120,000 - $173,000 and the things money cannot fake, real mentorship, lasting benefits, and flexibility you will actually use.

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