Senior Accountant - Manufacturing, High-Impact Role

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant in Illinois to support a manufacturing environment in Chicago's South Suburbs. This high-visibility role offers broad exposure to finance and operations leadership and positions you to expand expertise in manufacturing and cost accounting.

You will lead month-end and year-end close, analyze financial statements, assist with budgeting and variance analysis, and partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Manufacturing and/or cost accounting experience preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Support inventory accounting, cost analysis, and manufacturing reporting.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and controls.

Skills

Accounting experience

Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant in Illinois to support a manufacturing environment in Chicago's South Suburbs. This high-visibility role offers broad exposure to finance and operations leadership and positions you to expand expertise in manufacturing and cost accounting.

You will lead month-end and year-end close, analyze financial statements, assist with budgeting and variance analysis, and partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes and controls.