Accountant

Bridgeway; Macomb (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeway is seeking an Accountant in Macomb, IL for a full-time role at the Macomb office. The position oversees financial data entry, journal entries, and monthly closings while ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.

You will prepare financial statements, maintain the chart of accounts, and assist with budgeting and annual audits, including lease preparation and collection outreach where needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business; 1-2 years related experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record required.
• Employment with Bridgeway is conditional upon background checks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely accumulation, analysis, and entry of financial data and produce accurate and timely financial reports.
• Prepare journal entries and distribute checks; record deposits.
• Coordinate closing of all Bridgeway corporations.
• Maintain chart of accounts and fixed asset records.
• Reconcile bank statements to checkbook and financial statements.
• Reconcile intercompany accounts and assist in budget process.
• Assemble audit materials for year-end audits; prepare leases.
• Call on delinquent Bridgeway business accounts.

Skills

Journal entries

Financial reporting

Bank reconciliation

Fixed assets depreciation

Intercompany accounting

Budgeting

Audits

Lease accounting

Delinquent accounts collection

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Macomb Office - Macomb, IL, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $40000.00 - $50000.00Salary, Come Join Bridgeway!

The Accountant is responsible for maintaining financial accounting of Bridgeway corporations including journal entries, record and distribute checks, and record deposits.

To learn more about this position, please read the summarized list of duties below:

• Ensure timely accumulation, analysis, and entry of financial data and produce accurate and timely financial reports.
• Follow and enforce (if applicable) all organizational rules, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable state and federal requirements and Bridgeway expectations.
• Prepare financial statements of Bridgeway corporations.
• Coordinate closing of all Bridgeway corporations.
• Build and maintain chart of accounts.
• Investigate financial transactions.
• Record and maintain fixed asset/depreciation records for Bridgeway corporations.
• Reconcile bank statements to checkbook and financial statements.
• Reconcile intercompany accounts.
• Assist in budget process.
• Assemble audit materials for year-end audits.
• Prepare leases.
• Call on delinquent Bridgeway Business accounts.

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or combination of education and experience; Accounting or Business degree preferred.Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving history, meet driver insurability requirements, and reliable transportation. Employment with Bridgeway is conditional up completion of all background checks.

Bridgeway offers a meaningful employment experience! We offer competitive benefits for full-time employees some of these include:

• Paid Time Off, Paid Leave for All Workers (PLAW)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-term, Long-term Disability Insurance
• Holiday Pay, Bereavement Pay
• 401(k) Contribution and 401(k) Match
• Employee Assistance Program

Bridgeway is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the objective of Bridgeway to make Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) a reality for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, race, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability or unfavorable discharge from military services and to prevent sexual harassment in employment.

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