Job Description
Accounting Analyst
Join an established manufacturer with presence across the Midwest. Ability to learn and grow in the team!
Our client is a family-owned, private $75M manufacturer located in Pleasant Prairie specializing in packaging products for customers across the Midwest. The ideal candidate is a growing accounting professional with exposure to general accounting tasks, such as journal entries, month end close, AP/AR, bank reconciliations, and accruals. The team is looking to bring someone in that is ready to take a step up in their career and partner directly with the Controller and CFO.
Accounting Analyst Responsibilities:
- Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Analyze financial data and prepare reports for management
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Maintain accurate general ledger records and supporting documentation
- Support internal controls, audit requests, and process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data
- Apply incoming cash receipts and reconcile customer accounts
- Generate and distribute customer invoices accurately and on time
- Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on past-due balances
- Research and resolve billing discrepancies and customer disputes
- Support credit memo processing and customer account maintenance
- Other duties as assigned
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.
Accounting Analyst Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 2+ years of accounting experience
- Experience in manufacturing industry a plus
- Public accounting experience a plus
What's on Offer:
- Privately held organization
- 2-3 weeks PTO
- 5% 401k match
- Health Insurance
- Strong compensation + bonus structure
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $70,000–$80,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
- Accountingunmatched
- Accounting Closeunmatched
- Accounts Payableunmatched
- Accounts Receivableunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Billingunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Credit Processingunmatched
- Data Qualityunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Financeunmatched
- Financial Analysisunmatched
- Financial Controlunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- General Ledger Accountingunmatched
- Internal Auditunmatched
- Journal Entriesunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Public Accountingunmatched
- Reconciliationunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Variance Analysisunmatched
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