Staff Accountant & Payroll Specialist — Great Benefits

Kuna Meat Co Group; Dupo (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee discount

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Kuna Foodservice in Dupo, IL is seeking a Staff Accountant & Payroll Specialist to join the Finance team. This role handles accounting functions and helps with payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, able to manage confidential information, and able to meet deadlines. You will work with management, HR, and accounting to maintain precise records and timely payroll processing.

Qualifications

• BS in Accounting or equivalent finance discipline.
• 3+ years in finance/accounting preferred.
• Payroll experience preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and payroll-related entries.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Process payroll and ensure accurate deductions and timely payments.
• Strengthen internal controls and support audits.
• Maintain confidentiality of employee information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Accounting principles

Multitasking

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Analytical skills

Education

BS in Accounting or equivalent

3+ years finance/accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kuna Foodservice in Dupo, IL is seeking a Staff Accountant & Payroll Specialist to join the Finance team. This role handles accounting functions and helps with payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, able to manage confidential information, and able to meet deadlines. You will work with management, HR, and accounting to maintain precise records and timely payroll processing.