Brilliant Financial Staffing - IL is hiring: Accounting Specialist in Downers Gr

Job Title: Accounting Specialist

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Pay Range: $25/HR-$30/HR (Based on Experience & Qualifications) 

Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) 

Role Overview:

Brilliant Financial Staffing has been engaged in a search for an Accounting Specialist with our client located in Downers Grove, IL. Our client, is a well-established manufacturing company who specializes in food products. They’ve recently experienced growth in the company and are looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis. The company possesses a very team-oriented setting. This Accounting Specialist would be working alongside 3 other individuals in the accounting department and be reporting directly to the Controller. This individual would ideally be able to interview as soon as possible and begin shortly thereafter.

Responsibilities:

• Perform customer invoicing 
• Post customer payments and complete daily bank deposits
• Maintain customer accounts and address customer inquiries related to invoicing and payment questions 
• Review and entry of accounts payable invoices 
• Maintain vendor accounts and address vendor inquiries related to invoicing and payment questions
• Reconcile monthly vendor statements
• Collate supporting documentation for check runs; assure disbursements are exact
• Assist with month end reconciliations
• Perform accounts reconciliations

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to multi task and work in a fast paced setting
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Brilliant Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.