Senior Accountant | $50M Manufacturer | Libertyville, IL

About Our Client

I am partnered with a $50M manufacturer in Libertyville 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

• 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