Senior Accountant & Financial Insights Partner

Illinois Tool Works, Inc.; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Tool Works, Inc. in Illinois seeks a finance professional to own monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes, perform reconciliations, and manage tax reporting while ensuring accurate statements and robust internal controls.

You will deliver analyzed sales and inventory reports, provide ad-hoc data for decision-making, and collaborate across teams to align financial results with business performance, driving continuous improvements and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong accounting fundamentals; capable of connecting day-to-day activities to financial performance.
• Demonstrated ability to train others on key business drivers and improve financial awareness.
• Collaborates with Leaders to provide meaningful financial information for decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Close monthly, quarterly, and year-end financials; perform reconciliations and reporting.
• Prepare accurate financial statements; maintain ledger accounts and budgets.
• Maintain internal controls and provide sales/Inventory analyses as needed.
• Deliver ad-hoc data for managers to support decision-making and strategic insights.
• Analyze data to identify trends and drive process improvements and operational decisions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Growth minded

Prioritize and execute

Adaptability

Self-starting initiative

Cross functional communication

Self-accountability

Data analysis

Job description

Illinois Tool Works, Inc. in Illinois seeks a finance professional to own monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes, perform reconciliations, and manage tax reporting while ensuring accurate statements and robust internal controls.

You will deliver analyzed sales and inventory reports, provide ad-hoc data for decision-making, and collaborate across teams to align financial results with business performance, driving continuous improvements and operational efficiency.