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Accountant
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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
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full-timeJob Description:
Are you a talented and driven Accountant looking for an exciting opportunity in the manufacturing sector? Look no further! Join our mid-size manufacturing company based in the near western Suburbs and take the lead as we expand our industry leadership.Role Highlights:
Reporting and Analytics:
You'll play a crucial role in providing insightful financial reports and analyses, with potential for more advanced analysis in the future.G/L Account Reconciliation:
Evaluate balances for accuracy and identify underlying reasons, ensuring our financial data is error-free and reliable.ERP Data Management:
Utilize your Excel expertise to create v-lookups and pivot tables, supporting leadership in making data-driven decisions.Sales Margin Reporting:
Contribute to revenue optimization through accurate sales margin reporting.Cycle Count Leadership:
Take charge of the monthly cycle count process, ensuring data accuracy, and investigating variances. Collaborate with various locations and play a key role in the annual cycle count.Month-End Requirements:
Drive efficiency by meeting month-end deadlines promptly.Intercompany Transactions:
Handle intercompany entries for corporate accounting, showcasing your mastery of financial transaction management.Audit Support:
Lead the clerical team in providing accurate and comprehensive audit support, reflecting the meticulousness and attention to detail that defines your work. If you are an analytical problem-solver with a passion for finance and manufacturing, seize this opportunity to elevate your career. Join our dynamic team, where your expertise as a Senior Accountant will be celebrated and rewarded. Apply now to become an essential part of our industry-leading company.Work-Life Balance and Perks:
We believe in striking a perfect work-life balance. Enjoy the convenience of daily in-office work in a smaller office environment. Our flexible hours (7:30 am- 4:00 pm, 8:00 am
- 4:30 pm, or 8:30 am
- 5:00 pm) ensure that you can manage both personal and professional commitments effectively.