Senior Accountant
- $85,000 - $100,000
- Skokie, IL
Family Owned / Low Turnover, Growing Manufacturing Firm / Flexible Schedule
A bit about us:
We are a family owned, 50+ year old manufacturing company in the building products space.
Why join us?
Strong family culture
Flexible schedule incl. 1 day WFH
Growth oriented organization
Generous Comp & Benefits
Flexible schedule incl. 1 day WFH
Growth oriented organization
Generous Comp & Benefits
Job Details
Responsibilities:
1. Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports ensuring compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards.
2. Prepare and post monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to company policies and GAAP.
3. Manage state tax filing procedures, ensuring compliance with state tax laws, and timely submission of accurate tax returns.
4. Provide financial support to the manufacturing sector, including cost analysis, inventory accounting, and variance analysis.
5. Utilize Excel and other financial software to automate processes, enhance accuracy of reporting and support data-driven decision making.
6. Assist with the annual budget process, financial forecasting, and strategic planning.
7. Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary information and answering auditor inquiries.
8. Collaborate with other finance team members and departments to streamline processes, improve financial transparency, and achieve organizational goals.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2. CPA or equivalent professional certification preferred.
3. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
4. Advanced Proficiency in Excel and other financial software.
1. Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports ensuring compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards.
2. Prepare and post monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to company policies and GAAP.
3. Manage state tax filing procedures, ensuring compliance with state tax laws, and timely submission of accurate tax returns.
4. Provide financial support to the manufacturing sector, including cost analysis, inventory accounting, and variance analysis.
5. Utilize Excel and other financial software to automate processes, enhance accuracy of reporting and support data-driven decision making.
6. Assist with the annual budget process, financial forecasting, and strategic planning.
7. Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary information and answering auditor inquiries.
8. Collaborate with other finance team members and departments to streamline processes, improve financial transparency, and achieve organizational goals.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
2. CPA or equivalent professional certification preferred.
3. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
4. Advanced Proficiency in Excel and other financial software.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.