Staff Accountant - Fast-Growing Manufacturing

Michael Page; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above market standard base salary

Monthly/Yearly Bonus Program

401k/Retirement Plan with Company Match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

3+ weeks of PTO

Awesome team culture

Job summary

A global manufacturing organization in Carol Stream, IL is looking for a Staff Accountant to join their Accounting & Finance team. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in manufacturing or public accounting. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on team contributions. Responsibilities include maintaining ledger entries, assisting with financial close processes, and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing organization.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and international accounting standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger entries and perform account reconciliations.
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end close processes.
• Reconcile bank and financial accounts.
• Support payroll processing and related journal entries.
• Prepare financial reports and assist in budgeting and forecasting.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Accounting software

ERP systems

Job description

A global manufacturing organization in Carol Stream, IL is looking for a Staff Accountant to join their Accounting & Finance team. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in manufacturing or public accounting. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on team contributions. Responsibilities include maintaining ledger entries, assisting with financial close processes, and preparing reports.