Senior Accountant

Sr. Accountant

The Sr. Accountant will be responsible for overseeing monthly financial close, cost accounting, fixed asset management, AP, AR and payroll oversight and account reconciliation. This candidate will bring a deep understanding of manufacturing accounting practices and a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close process
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and financial statements
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies

• Perform and review balance sheet account reconciliations
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
• Support internal and external audits with documentation and analysis

• Maintain and analyze standard cost systems, including BOMs and routings
• Monitor and report on manufacturing variances, inventory valuation, and margin analysis
• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate cost allocation

• Manage fixed asset ledger, including capitalization, depreciation, and disposals
• Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of capital expenditures
• Maintain fixed asset system integrity and support physical audits

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Education - Bachelor's degree in accounting (required)
• Experience - Minimum 5 years of accounting experience. Strong understanding of AR, AP & Payroll
• Technical Skills - Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Plex or similar), advanced Excel skills
• Soft Skills - Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, leadership ability, and effective communication

Experience Level

Expert Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Algonquin,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2025.