Senior Accountant - Manufacturing - Aurora, IL
Company: Michael Page
Location: Aurora
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
I'm partnered with a family owned industrial manufacturer
located near Aurora, IL who is currently looking to bring on a
Senior Accountant to their team! They have been in business for
125+ years and growing through acquisitions. As the Senior
Accountant, you will have full ownership of the accounting function
for multiple business units and have the opportunity to partner
with the Controller on the annual budgeting process for your BU's!
Client DetailsI'm partnered with a high growth, family owned
privately held manufacturer of industrial products looking to bring
on a Senior Accountant to their team! With over 125+ years of
experience in the industry they cater to all the big name players
in their niche and are growing consistently through
acquisitions!Reporting directly to the Controller, you will have
the opportunity to make a direct impact within the department and
put your stamp within the role. You ill have the opportunity to
assist the Controller in the annual budgeting process and partake
in financial analysis to make financial suggestions to drive
business!DescriptionSenior Accountant Responsibilities:
- Execute month-end closing procedures, encompassing journal
entries, account analysis, and reconciliations.
- Document intercompany transactions and oversee intercompany
cost allocations, requiring proficiency in intercompany analytics
and reporting.
- Generate monthly manufacturing variance reports and conduct
thorough analysis of outcomes.
- Compile monthly Financial Statements for evaluation by the CFO
and Controller, incorporating various ad hoc operational
reports.
- Scrutinize and assess manufacturing Bill of Materials, standard
and average costs, and monthly cost variances within the ERP
system, collaborating closely with operations and the shop floor to
resolve any issues.
- Analyze the monthly trial balance and furnish reports to
Divisional Presidents.
- Prepare annual LIFO inventory valuation reports and reconcile
them with the General Ledger.
- Ensure the accuracy of monthly inventory cycle counts and lead
year-end inventory observations and test counts with external
auditors. Address and resolve any discrepancies discovered.
- Compile work papers for the year-end audit and provide
assistance during the audit process, as required.
- Aid the Controller in the annual budgeting process.
- Complete personal property tax returns and submit required
government surveys and census reports.
- Fulfill other duties as delegated by the CFO and
Controller.Profile
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 3+ years of experience in Accounting
- Manufacturing industry experience highly preferred
- Excellent knowledge and experience in ERP system
- Strong business communication and analytic skills
- Understanding of US GAAPJob Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Strong benefits
- Pension and Profit sharing Potential
- Highly visible role, partnering with the Controller
- Stable, growing, family owned organization
- Awesome team culture and work-life balanceMPI 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.
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