Senior Accountant - Manufacturer - Pleasant Prairie, IL

Michael Page International

Pleasant Prairie, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$100,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Consolidation, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Billing, Budgeting, Change Requests/Orders, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Industrial Organization, Infrastructure Construction, Journal Entries, MPI, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Physical Inventory, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Revenue Recognition, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Pleasant Prairie, WI
POSTED
1 day ago
I'm partnered with a privately held industrial metals company supporting large-scale commercial construction and infrastructure projects across the U.S. As the company continues to grow, they have added a newly created Senior Accountant position to join the team near their office near Pleasant Prairie, WI.Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will support the accounting and finance functions within the organization. This individual will support the financial accounting and reporting functions for a privately held industrial organization. Responsibilities include overseeing billing activities and processing project-related change orders, assisting with financial forecasting and projections, maintaining and updating general ledger activity across multiple accounts, and supporting the month-end close process along with the overall financial reporting cycle. Client DetailsI'm partnered with a privately held industrial metals company supporting large-scale commercial construction and infrastructure projects across the U.S. As the company continues to grow, they have added a newly created Senior Accountant position to join the team near their office near Pleasant Prairie, WI.Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will support the accounting and finance functions within the organization. This individual will support the financial accounting and reporting functions for a privately held industrial organization. Responsibilities include overseeing billing activities and processing project-related change orders, assisting with financial forecasting and projections, maintaining and updating general ledger activity across multiple accounts, and supporting the month-end close process along with the overall financial reporting cycle.DescriptionSenior Accountant Responsibilities: Support period-end close activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliationsAssist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages, including consolidated statements and supporting schedulesPerform detailed reconciliations of general ledger accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely mannerPrepare bank and intercompany reconciliations across multiple entitiesSupport project accounting activities, including work-in-process analysis and revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology to ensure accuracy and complianceAssist with inventory accounting processes, including reconciliations and support for physical inventory counts when applicableContribute to budgeting and forecasting activities, including monthly projections, quarterly forecasts, and annual operating plansSupport reporting requirements for a corporate parent organization and assist with related deliverables as neededParticipate in process improvement initiatives focused on strengthening controls, improving efficiency, and enhancing reporting accuracyProvide support to accounts receivable and accounts payable functions as needed ProfileBachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field; an accounting focus is preferred but not required.3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including involvement in month-end close.Experience within either a manufacturing or construction environment is required, with a background in corporate accounting or project accounting.Experience working with an ERP system is required.Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.Job OfferCompetitive compensation package with bonus potentialStrong, comprehensive benefits offeringStable organization with continued growth and long-term upsideBroad exposure across multiple areas of the businessHigh-visibility role with direct interaction with senior leadershipStrong emphasis on mentorship, training, and professional developmentCollaborative and team-oriented work environmentClear opportunities for internal growth and career advancement Apply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours!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.

About the Company

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Michael Page International

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.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/