Accounting Professional

Company: Modern Process Equipment Corporation
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

For nearly sixty years, MPE has been the industry leader for designing and manufacturing. Industrial Grinders, Conveyors and Complete Plant Systems for the coffee and food industry. While we have a rich history in coffee processing (over 90% market share in North America for ground coffee production), other industries include food, pet food, craft breweries, dried nuts, cereal, and chemical. All of our products are designed and manufactured at our facility in Chicago, IL.What makes this a great opportunity?A growing, profitable, privately held company that brings the very best people together, and the very best products to market.A challenging position where you shape your career path, set and reach your own career goals.Benefits of employment: Highly competitive compensation, based on experienceMajor medical, 401K and profit sharing.Training and support in developing your understanding of our business and industry.A fun and exciting work environment focusing on cutting edge technology.Located in Chicago, IL.Position Overview: The Accounting Manager will report to General Manager and to the President/Owner of the organization and will manage a team of experienced personnel. The position will oversee all aspects of the company's accounting and customer order processing operations. The ideal candidate is a strong team player with both accounting and managerial experience.Duties/Responsibilities: -- - Hands on management of accounting and small front office staff-- - Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and GL structure-- - Provide training to new and existing staff as needed-- - Oversee all order entry, customer invoicing, AR, AP, and bank reconciling processes-- - Create and review adjusting journal entries as needed-- - Conduct monthly and annual closing process and prepare all financial statements, ensuring accuracy within the ERP (Infor-Visual Manufacturing ERP) system throughout-- - Interact with all company departments to optimize their interaction within the accounting processes-- - Work closely with production management in coordinating shipments and invoicingQualifications: -- - Ability to work well with others. Strong Team Player-- - 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing company environment-- - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent experience-- - Experience with ERP accounting system-- - Attention to detail and strong work ethic-- - Good analytical skills-- - Good verbal and written communication skills-- - Ability to handle confidential and sensitive informationExperience: 3+ Years in AccountingEducation: Bachelor's in Accounting or equivalent experience**Local Candidates Only, Please.Job Type: Full-timePay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:401(k)Health insurancePaid time offSchedule:Monday to FridayEducation:Bachelor's (Preferred)Experience:ERP systems: 1 year (Preferred)progressive Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)Work Location:One locationCompany's website:Work Remotely:NoCOVID-19 Precaution(s):Remote interview processPersonal protective equipment provided or requiredTemperature screeningsSocial distancing guidelines in place

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