Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExclusive opportunity to Michael Page!Strong career support and growth opportunityAbout Our ClientThis role is with a well-established, privately held company headquartered in Chicago's western suburbs. Operating in a stable, growth-focused industry, the organization is recognized for its collaborative culture, strong leadership, and innovative use of technology to enhance financial operations.With a lean, highly skilled accounting and finance team, employees have the opportunity to make a visible impact, gain cross-functional experience, and advance professionally. The company values continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making, and employee development-making it an ideal environment for early-career professionals eager to grow in both traditional accounting and modern analytics.Offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a healthy work-life balance, the organization maintains low turnover and fosters a fast-paced, team-oriented setting where contributions are truly valued.Job DescriptionMaintain accurate general ledger entries and perform account reconciliationsAssist with month-end and year-end close processesReconcile bank and other financial accountsSupport payroll processing and related journal entriesPrepare financial reports and contribute to budgeting and forecastingAnalyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvementStreamline and automate routine accounting tasks to enhance data workflowsEnsure compliance with internal controls and established accounting standardsAssist with audits by providing required documentation and supportCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reportingMPI 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 ApplicantBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field1-3 years of accounting experience preferredSolid understanding of GAAP and financial reportingProficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft D365)Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI or Tableau is a plusStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and collaborativelyWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysProfessional development and training opportunitiesContactAndrew NollQuote job refJN-122025-6903270Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorAccountant/BookkeeperIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationGlendale HeightsContract TypePermanentConsultant nameAndrew NollJob ReferenceJN-122025-6903270
