Staff Accountant - Manufacturer - Summit, IL

Michael Page International

Summit, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$80,000–$95,000 Per Year

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Balance Sheet, Best Software Accounting (MAS90 MAS200), Billing, Budgeting, Cash Flow, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Financial Audit, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Income Statements, Internal Audit, Interpersonal Skills, Journal Entries, Leadership, MPI, Manufacturing, Mentoring, Multitasking, Reconciliation, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Variance Analysis

LOCATION

Summit, IL

POSTED

6 days ago

I'm currently partnered with a multi-million-dollar manufacturer located near Summit, IL. As the company continues to expand, they are looking to bring on a Staff Accountant to join their team.Reporting directly to the CFO, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for accounts payable tasks, including entering and processing invoices, month-end financial reporting, audit support, and collaborating closely with other team members across the organization. This is a hands-on role that requires wearing many hats and offers the opportunity to work directly with leadership while gaining exposure to all areas of the business.Client DetailsI'm currently partnered with a multi-million-dollar manufacturer located near Summit, IL. As the company continues to expand, they are looking to bring on a Staff Accountant to join their team.Reporting directly to the CFO, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for accounts payable tasks, including entering and processing invoices, month-end financial reporting, audit support, and collaborating closely with other team members across the organization. This is a hands-on role that requires wearing many hats and offers the opportunity to work directly with leadership while gaining exposure to all areas of the business.DescriptionStaff Accountant Responsibilities:Assist with preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, while supporting the month-end close processMaintain and ensure accuracy of the general ledger by reviewing, posting, and adjusting journal entries as neededPerform regular bank and balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial dataSupport budgeting and forecasting activities, including variance analysis between actual results and projectionsProvide support for internal and external audits by compiling documentation and responding to auditor requestsConduct detailed account analysis to identify discrepancies, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding issuesUtilize accounting systems and ERP platforms to process and manage financial data; experience with MAS 90 / Sage 100 is a strong plusCollaborate cross-functionally with various departments to support financial reporting needs and business performance objectivesReport directly to the CFO in a hands-on role with no direct reports and broad exposure across the organization ProfileBachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required3-5+ years of progressive accounting experience within a manufacturing environmentHands-on experience working with ERP systems; strong proficiency in advanced Excel functions is requiredSelf-motivated professional with a proactive mindset and a willingness to support team and business needsStrong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across departmentsDetail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a fast-paced environmentJob OfferCompetitive compensation package with bonus potentialStrong, comprehensive benefits offeringBroad 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 environment 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

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/

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