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blueStone Staffing Solutions

Senior Accountant

blueStone Staffing Solutions, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Location: Elk Grove, ILType: Direct HireJob #11562Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 Per YearApply Now

Senior Accountant

Location:

Hybrid in Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Join a team that's building a better world.

Our client is a leader in creating innovative solutions in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, focused on building a safer, more efficient, and sustainable world.

They create high-quality equipment and payment systems for public transportation that enhance the rider experience, promote equitable mobility, and better connect communities.

Make Your Mark (Job Summary)

We're looking for a highly driven individual with experience in general and cost accounting to join our team. This role will report directly to the Controller.

Your Role (Job Responsibilities)

Every day brings new opportunities, but your core responsibilities will include:Supporting the monthly close process through the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and supplemental financial reporting.Preparing revenue recognition models (ASC 606) for customer contracts.Conducting cost variance analysis and preparing associated journal entries.Updating standard costs and ensuring accuracy in the Bill of Materials (BOM's).Preparing, analyzing, and reporting monthly gross margin analysis by customer, revenue streams, and product lines.Coordinating physical inventories and cycle counts.Preparing periodic inventory reserve calculations.Maintaining pricing model and supporting pricing activities.Assisting in resolving sales tax issues and report submissions.Working on special projects as required.Supporting quarterly SOX testing.Assisting with internal and external audits.Your Qualifications (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)

We value the unique contributions of each team member. Here's what you'll bring to the table:

Required Experience

At least 6 years of accounting/finance experience.A strong mixture of experience in traditional accounting and cost accounting.Experience in manufacturing cost accounting is a plus.Need to have hands-on experience with month-end close, inventory management, and GL accounting.Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Proficiency in Excel, experience in manipulating large databases is a plus.Significant hands-on experience using an integrated ERP system.Solid understanding of manufacturing operations, inventory, general and cost accounting.Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Exceptional interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with other departments.A team player who can also work independently.Ability to analyze data, draw conclusions, interpret results, and make recommendations.

Ready to make a difference? Join us today!blueStone Staffing Solutions brings top talent to some of the most desired companies on a contract, contract-to-hire and direct hire basis. We take pride in presenting our candidates with great opportunities they may not have exposure to elsewhere. By working with blueStone, you'll have access to rewarding job opportunities, competitive compensation, and industry leading benefits packages. We look forward to helping you land your next career opportunity and achieve your goals!