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Michael Page

Senior Accountant

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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

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Organization that is backed by a $9B Manufacturer Exposure to senior leadership daily! About Our Client I am partnered with a $50M manufacturer in Libertyville, IL on a Senior Accountant opening. Our client has been in production since the early 1980's and since then has become part of a greater publicly traded organization. The team is gaining rapid growth through added resources and organic customer growth. Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant that is prepared to work hand in hand with the Director of Finance on the entire accounting & finance function. This role will provide you with the opportunity to own month-end close and support on financial forecasting and budgeting, within a growing organization. Job Description Coordinating/supporting month end close process with the Director of Finance Journal entries, accruals prepaid schedules, account reconciliations Assist with variance analysis for budget/forecast Preparing financial statements and management reporting packages Ensure accurate and timely reporting for the corporate reporting requirements including
SAP/BOFC
reporting packages Support and prepare tax related reporting packages, CapEx reporting packages Handle intercompany reconciliations Maintain and develop process improvements for GL in support of the Director of Finance Support inventory accounting/reconciliations, cycle counts, inventory variances and partnering with operations Ad hoc treasury and commission responsibilities MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in the manufacturing industry ERP tool experience Ability to be a critical thinker and strong communicator What's on Offer Strong compensation package Family-oriented environment with the backing of a strong parent company Strong benefits package Flexible hours