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Senior Staff Accountant

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Creative Financial Staffing

2024-11-05 07:40:29

Job location Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Accounting

Job description

About the Company:

Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing organization who are looking to add a Senior Staff Accountant to their team. The organization has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with a similar accounting background, ideally in manufacturing / resorts / retail to join their team as they continue their expansion.

Reasons to Work Here:

  • Bonus
  • Reporting direct into the CFO
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield medical
  • Dental
  • 401k match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Continuing education support
  • Strong PTO and sick day policy
  • $65,000 - $100,000 a year salary
  • Office based

Duties:

  • Ensure the integrity of accounting information by verifying and analyzing financial data.
  • Assist with preparation of analyses, estimates, and journal entries for month-end close processes.
  • Review trial balance detail to ensure accuracy of GL accounts for posted transactions and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Prepare reconciliations for bank accounts, accruals, fixed assets, and other accounts. Ensure accruals are accurately captured for month-end close and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Assist with analyzing and reporting costs and inventory variances, and work with appropriate department members to achieve understanding and resolution. This includes cost of goods sold/inventory transactions and variances, purchase price variances, and manufacturing variances.
  • Interact with accounts payable and accounts receivable.
  • Assist with annual audits and tax preparation.
  • Assist with preparation of financial statements and consolidations.
  • Assist with margin and profitability metrics analysis.
  • Assist with sales tax returns review, validation, and filings.
  • Engage in development of processes and procedures to improve financial controls and integrity of data; implement changes and measure performance.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Fulfill the financial control and risk management responsibilities inherent in the position.
  • Conduct yourself in accordance with the Company code of ethics policy at all times

Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Manufacturing experience, understanding of inventory and cost accounting.
  • Understanding of internal controls and audit procedures.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize, and meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
  • Attention to detail is critical to the success of this position.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
  • High standard of ethics and integrity.
  • Must be able to think outside the box for problem resolution, while at the same time adhering to accounting practices and internal controls.

Required Experience:

2-3 years in accounting/finance.
General ledger and reconciliation experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and ERP systems.



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