Senior Accountant
Addison Group · Deer Park, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccounting$40–$45/hrContract
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Analyze financial results and investigate variances.
- Aid in the preparation of financial statements and management reporting packages.
- Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and internal controls.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting.
- Experience with fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and capital project accounting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data analysis.
- Experience with SAP.
Benefits
- This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Pay
- $40.00 - $45.00 / Hourly depending on relevant experience.
Schedule
- This is a 3-month contract with the possibility of extensions.
Location
- Vernon Hills, Illinois.