Staff Accountant

Company: Parker and Lynch
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Our client, a multi-billion dollar manufacturing company, is currently seeking a professional Staff Accountant to join the Accounting Team.--The client offers a casual, fast-paced environment in a growth-oriented company. If you are looking to work alongside a team of highly energetic, passionate, and driven people, then this opportunity may be for you.Duties:* Maintain General Ledger, including monthly account reconciliations & journal entries* Work with auditors on annual financial review* Payroll interface and maintenance* Answer general accounting questions* Calculate overhead* Financial Statement Preparation and monthly reporting* Actively participates in the preparation and distribution of internal and external financial statements and reports.* Post invoices and purchase orders after reviewing documentation.* Prepares audit schedules and ad hoc analyses including government compliance reports and business licenses.* Coordinates credit card online approval process, general ledger download and maintains accurate expense records.* Provides accounting support to internal customers.Qualifications:* 1+ year related work experience* Intermediate experience with MS Office suite, especially Excel* Basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principals (GAAP)* Strong organizational and time management skills* High attention to details* Ability to multi-task* Strong Analytical & problem solving skillsJob Type: Full-timeExperience:* Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)Education:* Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting (Required)Benefits:* Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD Life & Disability* 401K with Matching* Employee Assistance Program* Tuition Reimbursement* Generous PTO* Others: on-site corporate gym, quarterly employee appreciation events

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