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Senior Accountant

Job in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA
Listing for: Addison Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Addison Group has partnered with a publicly traded, global manufacturing company in search of a Senior Accountant.

As a Senior Accountant, you’ll take ownership of key accounting areas, ensure accuracy in financial reporting, and serve as a technical resource within the team. This role requires strong GAAP knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating across departments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead preparation and review of complex journal entries and account reconciliations as part of the monthly and quarterly close process
  • Analyze and interpret financial results to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement
  • Create accurate financial reports and statements
  • Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure they follow accounting rules
  • Handle accounting for fixed assets, costs, and intercompany transactions
  • Work with other teams to gather and verify financial information
  • Support audits by preparing necessary documents
  • Help maintain internal controls and compliance with regulations
  • Look for ways to improve accounting processes and increase efficiency
  • Collaborate with finance and operations teams on accounting issues

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
  • 3-4 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • CPA (or CPA-eligible) preferred
  • Experience in public accounting and/or large corporate environments preferred
  • Familiarity with large-scale ERP systems a plus

Why This Role:

You’ll join a stable yet forward-thinking company where accounting plays a strategic role in driving business results. The finance leadership values collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.

  • $95,000 – $110,000 base salary range
  • 401k w/ match
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield health coverage
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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