Staff Accountant

Perform other general functions to support the Finance Department and other departments and Business Units within the corporate umbrella. 2-5 years relevant accounting experience in either a manufacturing or distribution (products produced or moved/distributed) environment.

This job is posted on behalf of Executive Directions Pinnacle Int'l by Top Echelon.

Our client, a global manufacturer in Geneva, IL, is seeking a Staff Accountant due to an internal promotion.


The Role:

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• Reports directly to the Corporate Controller
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• Will work with key management leaders within the company to be efficient and effective with their production flow procedures
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• Standard work hours are 8:15AM to 4:00PM, Monday through Friday
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• 100% on site
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The Responsibilities:

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• Support the daily operations of the accounting function by assisting with the month-end close process
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• Ensure the accurate and timely processing of payments in accordance with company policy and procedures
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• Perform other general functions to support the Finance Department and other departments and Business Units within the corporate umbrella
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• Involved in processing A/P daily, applying cash receipts for all entities
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• State local sales tax compliance
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• Prepare monthly reconciliation reports
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• Prepare and pay sales tax returns
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• Work with Purchasing and outside suppliers to ensure ACH/wire payments
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• Account for and control the capital expenditure process
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The Ideal Candidate:

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• BS/BA in Accounting or Finance
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• 2-5 years relevant accounting experience in either a manufacturing or distribution (products produced or moved/distributed) environment
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• Ability to use ERP systems (Epicor Kinetic)
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• Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Sage will be needed
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Compensation:

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• $75,000 to $90,000 plus bonus (discretionary)
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• Profit sharing
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• Pension
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