Senior Accountant

Deer Park, IL


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Type: Contract

Category: Finance and Accounting

Reference ID: 10077815

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Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois

Assignment Type: 3-month contract with the possibility of extensions

Compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 / Hourly depending on relevant experience

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).


This role will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of fixed asset accounting, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Analyze financial results and investigate variances.
  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and management reporting packages.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and internal controls.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting
  • Experience with fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and capital project accounting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data analysis
  • Experience with SAP


Why choose Addison Finance and Accounting?

  • Pay: We negotiate high salaries using U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses.
  • Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations
  • Options: You are presented multiple employment options near your home
  • Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation


Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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