Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant at

HYDRO-GEAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Senior Accountant at

HYDRO-GEAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

in Sullivan, Illinois Posted in 5 days ago.

Type:

Full-Time Job Description:

Join Hydro-Gear as a Senior Accountant and play a critical role in driving financial excellence across the organization. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced accountant who enjoys building strong processes, improving systems, and transforming financial data into meaningful business insights. •Please note, we are not able to consider candidates who currently or in the future will require VISA sponsorship. Hydro-Gear is a world leader in the design and production of precision drive solutions, serving multiple industries and delivering to customers worldwide. Our passion is innovation and a commitment to making our customers successful. Learn more about us at Hydro-Gear.com.

Job Type:

Full-time, onsite located in

Sullivan Illinois Salary:

Commensurate with experience (includes salary + biannual bonus)

Benefits:

Link for Benefits and Pay Range or copy the following in a browser https://www.hydro-gear.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Senior-Accountant.pdf Key Responsibilities of our Senior Accountant Financial Reporting & General Ledger Prepare, analyze, and distribute monthly financial statements Lead month-end close activities, including key balance sheet reconciliations Monitor the general ledger for unusual activity, coding inaccuracies, and posting issues Consolidate financial results and provide variance analysis and insights to leadership Fixed Assets & Capital Expenditures Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and supporting documentation Record fixed asset additions, disposals, transfers, and related activity Support capital expenditure (CapEx) reporting and analysis Improve fixed asset system reporting and data accuracy Payroll & Compliance Review payroll journal entries and payroll-related accruals for accuracy Support sales and use tax filings and vendor compliance documentation Assist with internal controls, audits, and compliance with accounting standards and company policies Systems & Process Improvement Identify opportunities to automate and streamline manual accounting processes Improve reporting workflows and system utilization Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance accounting tools, documentation, and knowledge sharing Why This Role Is Exciting This is more than a traditional accounting position. As a Senior Accountant at Hydro-Gear, you'll have the opportunity to: Own and strengthen foundational accounting processes Improve systems, reporting, and automation Influence how the Finance function scales as the business grows Make a visible impact on financial accuracy, efficiency, and decision-making If you enjoy solving problems, improving workflows, and balancing technical accounting with continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to build something meaningful.