Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGrowing manufacturing firm based in the west suburbs of ChicagoExcellent long term career progression into a senior leadership roleAbout Our ClientWith revenue close to a billion dollars and a world wide presence, the business is well known for reinvesting in the business by building cutting edge manufacturing facilities, including the one where this position will be situated. Known for being very competitive with pay, benefits and bonuses, this is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Cost Accountant who is looking for more exposure and upward mobility.Job DescriptionYou will be responsible for -Prepare monthly journal entries manually or by initiating electronic creation through our software programReview JEs carefully for anomalies and other inconsistenciesPrepare monthly and quarterly accounting reports for submission to managementConduct inventory reserve analysis on a quarterly basis and generate reports for senior managementAssist the Staff Accountant with suggesting changes to policies or procedures to increase cash flowReview rates of depreciation, labor and overhead and suggest policy changes to improve numbersClassify costs accuratelyGenerate PPV reports and analyze findingsEstablish standard costs and update them as appropriateMaintain and review the general ledger and reconcile balance sheetsAnalyze costs of raw materials and other supplies and create cost-benefit analyses for changing vendorsMPI 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 ApplicantYou will possess -An accountancy related degree5+ years in a cost accounting roleExcellent excel skillsAbility to business partner across several departmentsWhat's on OfferSalary of $100,000- $120,000 depending on experience401k match15% bonusMedical benefits including PPO / HMO options for you and your family ContactMichael YounieQuote job refJN-032025-6692949Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorPart QualifiedIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationOak LawnContract TypePermanentConsultant nameMichael YounieJob ReferenceJN-032025-6692949