Accountant | Global Manufacturer

Lake Bluff, Illinois Permanent USD85,000 - USD95,000 per year View Job Description
A growing global manufacturing organization is seeking an Accountant to join its corporate finance team. This role will play a key part in the monthly close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and support for internal controls and compliance initiatives.
  • Opportunity to join a global manufacturer on one of their best performing teams
  • Clear room for advancement

About Our Client



A growing global manufacturing organization is seeking an Accountant to join its corporate finance team. This role will play a key part in the monthly close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and support for internal controls and compliance initiatives.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment that offers exposure to multiple business units and international operations.

Job Description

  • Prepare and review monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.
  • Assist with preparation of internal and external financial reporting packages.
  • Analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts and investigate variances.
  • Participate in annual audits and collaborate with external auditors.
  • Support compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist with cash flow reporting and various treasury-related activities.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting function.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis projects.
  • Partner with operations, supply chain, HR, and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.

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.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3+ years of accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
  • Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.



Contact
Andrew Noll
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7099438

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Lake Bluff
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Noll
Job Reference
JN-092026-7099438
 

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