Location: Niles,IL, USA
Position Responsibilities:?
The Staff Accountant plays a crucial role in day-to-day accounting operations, providing comprehensive support in general ledger and cost accounting functions to the Controller and key executives
As a Staff Accountant, you will handle a variety of tasks including fixed assets, inventory, cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue recognition, leases, tax, and cost accounting functions such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reviews
You will journal entries, prepare account analyses on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, and communicate findings to key stakeholders
This role will prepare and send business reports to internal users, including management and executives, to support the development of annual business plans and forecasts
Additionally, you will assist in identifying and implementing process improvements, and research reconciling items and their resolutions
Other duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree and 2 plus years of related experience or High School Diploma/General Education Diploma (GED) and 5 plus years of specific experience
Preferred Education and Experience:
Masters Degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)