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Senior Accountant

Burr Ridge, Illinois Permanent USD100,000 - USD120,000 per year Hybrid working View Job Description
As the Senior Accountant, you will own the inventory process, identifying process improvements and revamping design of cycle counts. In addition, you'll support the greater accounting & finance function on month end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
  • Join a $400M distributor that is coming off their best year!
  • Strong, above-market compensation pacakge

About Our Client

I am partnered with a PE-backed, $400M distributor focused within the automotive industry. The organization is coming off their best year yet and are rapidly expanding their internal team to match that momentum. The team is looking to add growth-minded individuals ready to gain promotions.As the Senior Accountant, you will own the inventory process, identifying process improvements and revamping design of cycle counts. In addition, you'll support the greater accounting & finance function on month end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

Job Description

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for the Accounting & Finance department.
  • Complete account reconciliations and investigate differences to keep balances current.
  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for routine accounting activity.
  • Assist with month-end close activities and deliver timely financial information.
  • Review financial data for accuracy and resolve identified issues.
  • Maintain organized accounting documentation to support reporting needs.
  • Work with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and clarify accounting questions.
  • Help improve accounting workflows through accurate, consistent recordkeeping.



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.

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

A successful Senior Accountant should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of experience in accounting, with focus in inventory
  • Distribution industry experience preferred
  • Big 4/public accounting experience preferred
  • Self-starter mentality

What's on Offer

  • $100k-$120k base + 15% bonus target
  • 3 days a week onsite, 2 days work from home
  • 3 weeks PTO
  • 4% match on 401k
  • Full Medical Insurance
  • Ability to grow/gain promotions to leadership



Interested? Apply today.

Contact
Molly Murphy
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7144904

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Burr Ridge
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Molly Murphy
Job Reference
JN-112026-7144904
Job Nature
Hybrid working
 

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