Save JobEmail Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsHybrid Opportunity (2 days work from home)Massive career progression internally or within the many operating companiesAbout Our ClientMy client is a multi billion-dollar, Fortune 200 organization that is rapidly growing and seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join their Chicago team. My client has been an industry leader in the manufacturing space with over 100 years in business. My client has many successful subsidiaries, including this opportunity with the leader in construction products and engineering services!Job DescriptionAssist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close and reporting requirementsCollect & analyze data to determine the cost of business activitiesWork with operations, sales, and marketing teams to proactively improve KPIsResponsible for key cost accounting duties such as slow and obsolete inventory analysis and the standard cost updateProvide financial support to the operations team, including cost trends, cost improvement opportunities, and profitability analysis of products, suppliers, programs and special projectsPartner with operations in managing the capital expenditure plan and overall responsibility for fixed asset accountingEnsure that accurate financial records and strong internal controls are in place and being followedAssist in preparation of annual operation plan, long range strategic plans, monthly outlooks, quarterly reviews and other special analysisMPI 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 field4+ years of experience in accountingManufacturing or distribution experience preferredExcellent knowledge of MS Excel and WordStrong business communication and analytical skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAttention to detailWhat's on OfferCompetitive Salary between $85,000 - $95,000Bonus potential401k matchCollaborative work environmentMentorship from the Director of FinanceJoin a growing, global companyAmple career progressionContactSaskkia WigganQuote job refJN-062022-5638340Job summarySectorAccountingSub SectorAccountant/BookkeeperIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameSaskkia WigganJob ReferenceJN-062022-5638340