Senior Accountant - Mundelein, IL, United States - Michael Page

Description

The team is very collaborative and will give you all the mentorship and training needed to be successful in this role.

The company is experiencing immense growth right now and have a newly created Senior Accountant position for a strong individual to join their team.

As the Senior Accountant, you will assist in the month-end close process and identify any gaps in their processes to improve the internal controls.

The team is very collaborative and will give you all the mentorship and training needed to be successful in this role.

Senior Accountant Responsibilities:
Lead month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and analyzing financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness
Reviewing monthly accounting close process including analytical review of the monthly operating results to ensure accurate accounting records.
Preparing monthly financial statements for internal and external distribution, including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.
Managing reconciliation tasks with an audit focus.
Identifying operational gaps within the organization and devising strategies for improvement and automation.
Promoting ongoing enhancement in cost accounting to boost the accuracy, detail, and usability of costing data. Offering strategic recommendations to enhance overall accounting performance.
Managing daily banking operations throughout the entire revenue cycle.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
~5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with a focus on month-end close and process improvement experience within a manufacturing industry
~ Experience in Cost Accounting
~ Experience with ERP systems and process improvement
~ Competitive Base Salary with a Bi-Annual Bonus
~ Benefits, immediately starting from Day 1 of Employment
~Collaborative, Flexible Culture
~ Growth Opportunities within the entire organization
~ MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.