Senior Accountant

Job ID : 061502
Working type : Onsite
Education level : Bachelors Degree
Salary range : $65000 – $75000
Employment type : Full time
Experience level : Mid Level
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Job type : Permanent
Job location : Rockford, IL, US
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Industry: Manufacturing

Department: Accounting

Report to: Accounting Manager

FLSA: Exempt


Senior Accountant (Full-Time, Onsite)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting within a manufacturing environment. This role plays a key part in month-end close, cost analysis, inventory accounting, payroll entries, and audit support, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.


Key Responsibilities

  • General ledger management, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Preparation of financial, operational, and ad hoc management reports
  • Bank and cash reconciliations, wire transfers, and cash analysis
  • Cost accounting activities including standard cost updates, utilities reporting, and cost-down calculations
  • Payroll journal entries, accruals, and labor analysis
  • Fixed asset accounting and reconciliation
  • Inventory accounting, physical inventory support, variance analysis, and PPV
  • Audit preparation and year-end close support
  • Sales tax, state tax, and regulatory reporting
  • Support AR/AP and treasury functions as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5–7 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong Excel skills; proficiency in Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality
  • Collaborative mindset with strong attention to detail
  • Experience with PLEX ERP is a plus

Work Environment

  • 100% onsite, single location
  • Full-time, exempt position
  • Minimum 8-hour shifts; weekend work as needed

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional looking to contribute across a broad range of financial and operational activities.



***Above details are subject to change.

 

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include all responsibilities or requirements.