PrideStaff is currently seeking a Staff Accountant for a well known and respected company in the Forest Park, IL area. This position is a TEMP TO HIRE role with a starting salary of 65-70k DOE. This position includes a range of accounting and financial analysis tasks, with the possibility of working remotely for a few days each week after the training period has been complete.
PositionSummary:Reporting to the company's Assistant Controller, perform various accounting and financial analysis responsibilities for one of the companies under the parent umbrella.
Responsibilities: Managing all aspects of the month close process Providing monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statement analyses Establishing and maintaining internal controls Maintain and update balance sheet reconciliation files Analyzing and reporting job costing monthly Full ownership of all AR responsibilities Preparing and submitting customer waivers as needed Entering all AP invoices into ERP system and ensuring timely payment by reconciling to monthly statements from vendors Recording various cash transfers between companies in ERP system Work closely with the President to ensure all Millwork jobs are properly recorded Full ownership of billing/invoicing cycle Reconcile bank account to the general ledger monthly Researching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles Assist with year-end audit process Take responsibility for filing sales tax returns on a monthly and quarterly basis Preparation of credit applications and various other requests as needed Running and participating in various meetings with ownership/key employees Experience: Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance CPA or MBA preferred Two to four years of accounting related experience Millwork/Construction business experience is a plus Cost accounting experience preferred Critical thinker and problem solver Motivated self-starter Team player capable of successfully interacting at all levels with customers, peers, seniors & subordinates in the successful resolution of day-to-day business issues Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Possess the ability to communicate to others effectively Capability to work independently, handle changing priorities and short time constraints. Proficient computer skills: MS Windows, MS Office applications (Advanced Excel) Have a strong working knowledge of financial accounting, ERP and MRP systems If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to ****** or give us a call at 815-730-3760
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 Per Hour