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PrideStaff

Staff Accountant

PrideStaff, Forest Park, Illinois, United States, 60130


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 processProviding monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statement analysesEstablishing and maintaining internal controlsMaintain and update balance sheet reconciliation filesAnalyzing and reporting job costing monthlyFull ownership of all AR responsibilitiesPreparing and submitting customer waivers as neededEntering all AP invoices into ERP system and ensuring timely payment by reconciling to monthly statements from vendorsRecording various cash transfers between companies in ERP systemWork closely with the President to ensure all Millwork jobs are properly recordedFull ownership of billing/invoicing cycleReconcile bank account to the general ledger monthlyResearching accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principlesAssist with year-end audit processTake responsibility for filing sales tax returns on a monthly and quarterly basisPreparation of credit applications and various other requests as neededRunning and participating in various meetings with ownership/key employeesExperience:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or financeCPA or MBA preferredTwo to four years of accounting related experienceMillwork/Construction business experience is a plusCost accounting experience preferredCritical thinker and problem solverMotivated self-starterTeam player capable of successfully interacting at all levels with customers, peers, seniors & subordinates in the successful resolution of day-to-day business issuesStrong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Possess the ability to communicate to others effectivelyCapability 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 systemsIf you are interested in this position, please send your resume to chicagolandwsw@pridestaff.com or give us a call at 815-730-3760

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 Per Hour