Manufacturing Staff Accountant - 6-Month Contract

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Shift, LLC is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant for a six-month contract with a manufacturing client in Lake Forest, IL. The role is hybrid-onsite, supporting journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close while analyzing costs and budgeting.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, 2+ years of accounting experience, and familiarity with SAP or a similar ERP system. U.S. work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in accounting, finance or related field.
• Minimum 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience with SAP or other large ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and accruals.
• Support month-end close and reconciliations.
• Analyze cost, budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing.
• Assist with reporting and ERP-related activities.

Skills

2+ years accounting experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Talent Shift, LLC is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant for a six-month contract with a manufacturing client in Lake Forest, IL. The role is hybrid-onsite, supporting journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close while analyzing costs and budgeting.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, 2+ years of accounting experience, and familiarity with SAP or a similar ERP system. U.S. work authorization is required.