Senior Corporate Accountant - GAAP & Forecasting Lead

Geneva Search Partners, LLC; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

A reputable recruitment firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior Corporate Accountant to join its client's finance team in Deerfield, Illinois. This role involves leading financial close processes, ensuring compliance, and providing crucial financial insights in a large-scale manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in accounting, have over 3 years of relevant experience, and excel in communication and analytical skills. A competitive compensation package is offered with benefits including medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within manufacturing or large organizations.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and corporate accounting practices.
• CPA or CMA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly financial close processes and prepare consolidated financial statements.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Analyze and report significant financial variances against budget.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial analysis

Communication

Leadership

Analytical skills

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP/accounting systems

Job description

A reputable recruitment firm is seeking a highly skilled Senior Corporate Accountant to join its client's finance team in Deerfield, Illinois. This role involves leading financial close processes, ensuring compliance, and providing crucial financial insights in a large-scale manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in accounting, have over 3 years of relevant experience, and excel in communication and analytical skills. A competitive compensation package is offered with benefits including medical and vision insurance.