Senior Accountant

Insight Global; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Accountant in Northbrook, IL. The role involves preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and providing guidance to junior staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This full-time position offers a hybrid work schedule and competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, ideally 3 to 6 years.
• Experience in the Manufacturing/Distribution industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assists with monthly journal entries and analyses.
• Prepares bank account reconciliations.
• Provides guidance to junior accounting staff.

Skills

Accounting

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

CPA

Tools

SAP Accounting Systems

Job description

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Base pay range

$73,000.00/yr - $96,000.00/yr

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Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Northbrook, IL

Shift: M-F Hybrid - flexibility on which 3 days a week in office

Must Haves:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (or equivalent)

Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience (3 to 6 years is ideal)

Pluses:

CPA

Familiarity of SAP accounting systems

Background in Manufacturing / Distribution Industry

Job Responsibilities:

Assists, prepares and reviews monthly journal entries and month-end analyses.

Assists and prepares various exhibits and commentary required for reports issued to management and government agencies. Coordinates typing, proofreading, issuance and filing of reports.

Prepares and reviews analyses of various account balances and maintains files of supporting documentation.

Prepares written procedures on job responsibilities.

Assists with special projects, year-end activities and related duties.

Prepares and reviews bank account reconciliations.

Evaluates and recommends improvements to accounting procedures and systems.

Provides guidance to junior accounting staff.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy and Manufacturing

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