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Accountant Skyjack Inc. West Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $80,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook English Bachelor's degree

Forecasting Manufacturing Full Job Description Accountant Position Summary:

Responsible for the completion of month end reporting from journal entries through to the financial statements. Provide various monthly reports, ensure fixed asset sub ledger is continually updated and prepare monthly reconciliations and assist in monthly variance analysis.

Performance Expectations:

• Prepare all journal entries with complete back up in a timely and accurate manner.
• Ensure all corporate deadlines are met regarding tax entry and sales matrix.
• Prepare financial statements, reconciliations and supporting reports in a timely manner.
• Prepare monthly income statements and other monthly reports in a timely manner.
• Assist in preparation of monthly variance analysis reporting.
• Prepare month end reconciliations in a timely manner.
• Ensure GL coding is accurate.
• Analyze and prepare monthly system generated accruals.
• Prepare all fixed asset schedules for year-end audit.
• Assist with the preparation of a twelve-month rolling forecast as required.
• Assist with preparation of annual budget and five-year business plan as required.
• Responsible for monitoring and reviewing the quarterly and annual payroll tax returns.
• Special projects as required.

Credentials:

• A bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and work experience in manufacturing or warehousing is preferred.

Desired Characteristics:

• Minimum of five years leadership experience in commercial finance or banking would be preferred.
• Ability to make sound financial decisions and change accounting procedures as needed.
• Minimum four to six years of experience in accounting or in a related area.
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practice, and procedures.
• Ability to use various computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Interact with co-workers and accountants and act as a liaison between different departments. What Linamar/Skyjack Has to Offer
• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Medical, Dental & Vision etc
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

About Skyjack:

Skyjack supplies construction rental companies globally with quality engineered, simple, and reliable access and telehandler equipment. Initially started as a scissor lift manufacturer in 1985, and has grown to become a world leader in the general Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) industry. As a dominant player in a consistently evolving industry, Skyjack employees thrive on absorbing new information and have a thirst for continuous improvement in their professional selves. In 2002 Skyjack became a part of the Linamar Corporation and has since been able to leverage strategic partnerships and use the guidance of their parent company to rapidly change the face of the access industry. Every aspect of the company is deeply rooted in Skyjacks safety initiatives as this can be an extremely challenging industry. Skyjack prides itself on being simply reliable and easy to do business with. This mission extends to the relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet the full requirements for this position.­ Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request

Pay:

$70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Accountant:

2 years (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

West Chicago, IL 60185 (Required)

Work Location:

In person