Staff Accountant - Southern FS, Inc. - Marion, IL

The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. It's the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together, sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers, while enacting to help the environment and greater good.

Salary: $40,000–$55,000

Southern FS is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Marion, IL. In this role, you’ll support business growth by performing general accounting tasks including purchase receipt entry, invoicing, journal entries, and monthly financial reporting. You'll work closely with leadership to analyze data, prepare reports, and assist with internal audits

What You’ll Do:

• Enter purchase receipts, match invoices, and process payments
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Reconcile accounts and maintain general ledger accuracy
• Support monthly reporting and profit/loss statements
• Conduct audits and analyze financial data for trends

What We’re Looking For:

• Associate degree in Accounting or Business (Bachelor’s preferred)
• 2+ years of accounting experience (internships count!)
• Strong attention to detail and Excel skills
• Familiarity with GAAP is a plus

Why Work With Us?

• We offer a fully funded pension, 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous PTO, paid holidays, and a variety of wellness and supplemental benefits. You’ll be part of a supportive team with long-term career growth opportunities.

We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.