Job description

Title: Senior Accountant
Type: Direct Hire
Location: Mundelein, IL

Job Description:
Client is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant candidate that is eager to learn and grow. Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for daily accounting functions, assisting with the month-end close by posting journal entries, identifying reconciling items and maintaining reconciliation schedules. The Senior Accountant will oversee assigned accounting general ledger areas and supports additional tasks and projects as necessary. Additionally, the Senior Accountant will assist with building up our training materials for everyday transactions and be able to identify potential process improvements. This is a hands-on position suitable to a task-oriented individual with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This individual will be a strategic thinker with proven ability to get into the details and see areas to completion.

Purpose of The Role

Our finance team is at the forefront shaping strategic decisions across the company. As a member of the team, the Senior Accountant contributes to company’s success by ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial statements. A successful Senior Accountant combines excellent analytical skills, problem-solving skills, knowledge of accounting principles, strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Position Requirements: The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Core Competencies

• Working knowledge of US GAAP accounting
• Advanced MS Excel skills - e.g. pivot table, V lookup, indirect, index, etc.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant, progressive accounting experience
• Public accounting background is a plus
• Experience in manufacturing environment is a plus

Education, Certificates, Licenses, or Designations

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Required)
• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Public accounting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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