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).
Search Junior Staff Accountant Employer IPC International, Inc Location Bannockburn, Illinois, United States Salary
USD 60,000.00
per year Posted 28 Aug 2026 Closes 27 Sep 2026 Reference s8Er4b9ZvGSM View more categories View fewer categories Job role Accountant Sector Accounting - Public practice Experience level Qualified accountant Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds) Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job Job Details The Global Electronics Association is seeking a Junior Staff Accountant. The Junior Staff Accountant supports daily accounting operations with a focus on accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash application, and billing. This role ensures transactional accuracy, timely processing, and contributes to a smooth month-end close.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Grant Accounting Review and validate vouchered time Prepare and process labor costs and journal entries as needed. Maintain supporting documentation for time and effort reporting in accordance to grant requirements. Accounts Receivable (AR) and Billing Prepare customer invoices and credit memos; ensure contract/PO alignment. Monitor AR aging; perform collections outreach and record customer communications. Post cash receipts and adjustments; maintain customer account accuracy. Cash Application and Reconciliations Perform daily cash application and bank reconciliation tasks. Investigate unapplied cash and resolve short-pays or chargebacks. Support daily sales and cash reporting. General Ledger and Close Support Assist with journal entries and basic account reconciliations. Maintain documentation for audits and internal control compliance. Support inventory or fixed asset tasks as assigned. Process and Systems Maintain clean data within ERP; help implement workflow improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales Ops, Customer Success, Procurement).
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or closely related field. 2+ years in an accounting function (internships/co-ops acceptable). Familiarity with AP/AR processes and billing systems. Excel basics (vlookups, pivots preferred) and exposure to ERP software. Highly organized, strong follow-up, customer-service orientation, willingness to learn. Familiarity with AI agent use in support of Accounting task. The Global Electronics Association is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering a competitive salary of $60K and excellent employee benefits. The Association has a hybrid work environment. Position reports to the Bannockburn, IL office. Please send resume and cover letter to e-mail: lyssabernstein@electronics.org .
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The Global Electronics Association, formerly known as IPC, is the leading voice of the $6 trillion global electronics industry. Since 1957, we've supported the growth and success of more than 3,000 member companies across the electronics supply chain, from design and printed boards to advanced packaging, assembly, and testing. As a member-driven organization, we deliver internationally recognized standards, trusted certification programs, workforce education, market intelligence, and public policy advocacy to strengthen and advance the global electronics ecosystem. Our mission is to enable better electronics for a better world through smarter collaboration, resilient supply chains, and shared innovation. With global headquarters in Bannockburn, Illinois, the Global Electronics Association has operations in Belgium, China, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Taiwan, and the United States and a presence across dozens more countries to support its members. Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds) Send job Apply (This will open in a new window from which you will be automatically redirected to an external site after 5 seconds) Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Get job alerts Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox. Create alert Similar jobs Senior Accountant - CTRM to Oracle Reconciliation (6 months contract,Extendable) Islamabad (PK), Lahore , Karachi Junior Executive, Group Finance Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur AR Accounts Assistant Temp (Maternity Cover) Singapore (SG)