Senior Corporate Accountant

Park Forest, Illinois Permanent USD90,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
I'm working with the President at a global manufacturer located near the Park Forest, IL area! As the Senior Corporate Accountant, you will be responsible with assisting in various accounting functions including month-end, audit requests, sales and use tax, cost/inventory and more.
  • Ample career growth opportunity with a growing and reputable organization
  • Opportunity to put your stamp on this role and make decisions with direct impact

About Our Client

This client helps create various products in the automotive, aerospace, consumer goods, and machining industries and are experiencing massive growth. With this growth, they are now looking to bring on a Senior Corporate Accountant to join their team.

Reporting into the CFO, you will be responsible with assisting in various accounting functions including month-end, audit requests, sales and used tax, cost/inventory and more!

Job Description

Senior Corporate Accountant:

  • Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
  • Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate annual audits and reviews.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial projections.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings or revenue enhancement.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions and proper expense allocation.
  • Research and interpret complex accounting issues, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.
  • Review and approve vendor payments, expense reports, and invoices for accuracy and compliance.

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
  • Manufacturing industry experience
  • Cost Accounting experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel)
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Lucrative bonus structure
  • Strong benefits
  • Fast growing company
  • Highly visible role, partnering with senior leaders
  • Tons of mentorship and training from the team
  • Awesome team culture
Contact
Matt Conroy
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6731989

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Accounting
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Park Forest
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Matt Conroy
Job Reference
JN-052025-6731989