Sr. Accountant
Culligan International · Rosemont, IL · 1 wk ago
HybridAccounting$85k–$100k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Senior Accountant will handle general ledger accounting, assist with the month-end close process, financial reporting, variance analysis, and quarterly and annual audits.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the month-end close process, including:
- Posting and documenting journal entries on a timely basis
- Ensuring completeness and accuracy of monthly account reconciliations
- Assisting in supplemental reporting required by the Corporate Controller’s group, including AR and AP reporting
- Assisting with AR Allowance for Doubtful Accounts calculation and review
- Assisting with preparation of intercompany billings to affiliate business units
- Posting journal entries in Pre-Close week
- Perform monthly reconciliations of multiple accounts in BlackLine
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Provide supporting data and workpapers for quarterly and annual internal and external audits
- Implement accounting initiatives led by Corporate Finance
- Complete other ad-hoc tasks when necessary
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Accounting
- 5-8 years of comparable work experience
- Familiarity with US GAAP
- Proficiency in MS Office products, with intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Excel
- Experience in SAP S/4HANA is a plus, but not a requirement; experience with any large ERP system is a plus
- Ability to work cross-functionally and act as a liaison with cost center managers across North America
- Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments is a plus
Competencies
- Resourcefulness
- Customer Focus
- Team Player
- Passion
- Integrity
- Organizational/Planning
- Communication
- Self-Awareness
- Energy
- Analytical
- Judgement/Decision Making
- Detail Oriented
Pay
Target salary range: $85,000 – $100,000 a year. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, geographic location, and business and organizational needs.
Benefits
Full-time positions are eligible for competitive benefits, including paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, and 401(k).