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Accounting Associate
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$79,746 / year median in Illinois
-16% projected decline
Job Description
Accounting Associate at AMS Industries, Inc. Accounting Associate at AMS Industries, Inc. in Lemont, Illinois Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Posting:
Accounting Associate Hourly Rate :
$20-$25/hour Reports to :
Corporate Controllers Location :
Woodridge, IL AMS Industries, Inc. is a leading mechanical contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of experience, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor into a multi-discipline, multi-market MEP contractor with more than 1,000 employees. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients, investing in the development of our people, and strengthening the communities we serve. Located in our Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the Corporate Controllers, the Accounting Associate will handle a broad range of accounting duties, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our financial processes. Responsibilities Assist with accounts receivable by process and record incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures. Assist with accounts payable function including the coding and data entry of invoices. Set up jobs accurately in our ERP system. Function as a liaison between accounting personnel and others within the organization. Other duties and responsibilities reasonable and consistent with the position as may be assigned to you.
Qualifications:
High School diploma, GED, Associates degree or equivalent experienec. A positive disposition with an ability to work in teams. An eagerness to learn and grow in the position. Self-motivation with a desire to assume more responsibility. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products with emphasis on Excel and Word. Must have above-average proofreading skills and have a history of being accurate and thorough.
What we offer:
Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package. Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO FSA and Dependent Care 401K Matching Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave Generous PTO roll-over policy Social events and outings throughout the year