Staff Accountant
Ortho Molecular Products · Barrington, IL · 2 wk ago
Accounting$60k–$80k/yrFull-time
What To Expect
- Readies and maintains financial and business transactions, applying accounting principles.
- Includes work that is analytical, evaluative, and advisory in nature and that requires an understanding of both accounting theory and practice.
- Affords assistance in maintaining Fixed Assets and associated depreciation schedules.
- Provides monthly detail to the Cost Accountant for General Journal Entries.
- Ensures proper recording of new purchases and disposals.
- Contributes to ‘Fast Close’ process, completing various reconciliations and tasks defined by the Assistant Controller.
- Affords assistance in the completion of internal audits, helping to assure accurate financial reporting.
- Gathers information necessary for the organization’s annual review and corporate tax filing.
- Recommends and implements improvements in processes to increase effectiveness of department, as needed.
- Completes other projects and performs other support functions directed by the Controller.
What You Will Contribute
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required, and 3 to 5 years experience (manufacturing environment preferred).
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (also known as Microsoft Business Central and Microsoft BC), Concur, Avalara, and/or Softco (preferred).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, emphasis in Microsoft Excel.
- A strong understanding of financial accounting concepts and GAAP.
- The ability to take initiative, maintain confidentiality and manage time with urgency to meet deadlines.
- A vigorous attention to detail and quality.
- A positive attitude and the ability to switch tasks easily.
- Character qualities: Orderliness, Thoroughness, Punctuality, Initiative and Cooperation.
Pay & Benefits
- Salary range: $60,000 to $80,000
- Health, HSA, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to meet your needs
- 401(k) Plan: With company matching to help you plan for the future
- Health Savings Account (HSA): With company contributions to support your healthcare expenses
- Paid Time Off: Earn up to 3 weeks PTO in the first year
- Paid Holidays: Enjoy time off for recognized holidays
- Life Insurance (company provided): Ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones
- Gym Membership Reimbursement: Encouraging your fitness and well-being
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support services
- Voluntary Benefits: Options including short-term disability, life insurance (whole/term), hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident expense coverage
- Growth and Development Opportunities: Access to company university and tuition reimbursement programs
- On-Staff Health Coach: Personalized coaching available one-on-one or in groups
- Health and Wellness Initiatives: Participate in walking challenges, weight loss programs, health risk assessments, and more!
Ortho Molecular Products
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Participates in E-Verify+ to verify Employment Eligibility