Hybrid Financial Reporting Accountant – Oak Brook

TreeHouse Foods; Oak Brook (IL); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 5% employer match

Paid time off: four weeks vacation + 5

Tuition reimbursement and DevelopU

Wellness programs

Job summary

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to join our Finance team in Oak Brook, IL. The role prepares interim and annual financial statements, bank compliance reports, and surveys, while supporting accounting estimates and research of accounting literature.

You will assist with journal entries, reconciliations, and audits, and collaborate with Tax, Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and HR to improve processes and controls in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• CPA is preferred.
• Two years of progressive accounting or finance experience is required.
• Experience in financial reporting, auditing, or record-to-report experience is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams is required.
• Experience working with SAP, BPC, and other tools such as BlackLine and Workiva is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of financial reporting, including the preparation and review of the Annual Financial Statements, Interim Financial Statements, Investor Presentation materials, and other bank compliance reporting.
• Support the research and resolution of significant and / or non-routine transactions.
• Prepare monthly or quarterly journal entries and account reconciliations for key accounting estimates.
• Reconcile consolidation system results to trial balance reports and performing intercompany reconciliations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes through automation and artificial intelligence (“AI”). Leverage tools such as Microsoft CoPilot and BlackLine to support process efficiency, accuracy, and control.
• Develop cross-functional relationships with other departments, specifically Tax, Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and Human Resources.
• Perform assigned responsibilities in compliance with company accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance requirements.
• Provide support for internal and external audits by preparing documentation, responding to questions, gathering sampling data, and resolving assigned audit items.
• Assist with acquisition integrations, divestiture activities, reporting changes, and other finance projects.

Skills

Communication skills

GAAP knowledge

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

BPC

BlackLine

Workiva

Job description

TreeHouse Foods is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to join our Finance team in Oak Brook, IL. The role prepares interim and annual financial statements, bank compliance reports, and surveys, while supporting accounting estimates and research of accounting literature.

You will assist with journal entries, reconciliations, and audits, and collaborate with Tax, Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and HR to improve processes and controls in a fast-paced environment.