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Job description
Senior Accountant
I'm partnered with the Director of Accounting at a multi-billion dollar, global, logistics company. They are a global, growing organization with a presence in numerous industries including Industrial, Chemicals, CPG, Tech, Automotive and many more. Their facility located in Wood Dale, IL is a recent acquisition and they're looking to build out a strong US Accounting team starting with this Senior Accountant role.
Job Description
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses.
Maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting.
Manage fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and capital project tracking.
Support external audits by preparing schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and ensuring compliance.
Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies.
Assist with tax filings, regulatory reporting, and statutory requirements as needed.
Participate in system improvements, automation efforts, and process optimization initiatives.
Support leadership with ad hoc financial analyses and special projects.
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The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
3+ years of experience in Accounting
Logistics industry experience required
Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and Word
Strong business communication and analytic skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
What's on Offer
Competitive compensation package
Bonus potential
Strong benefits
Fast growing company
Ample room to progress your career
Highly visible role, partnering with the Global team
Tons of mentorship and training from the team
Awesome team culture
Job summary
Sector Accounting Sub Sector Accountant/Bookkeeper Industry Transport & Distribution Where Wood Dale Contract Type Permanent Consultant name Molly Murphy Job Reference JN-
Worksite address
wood dale, IL, 60399, US
Who can apply
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