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Senior Accountant

Job in Itasca, DuPage County, Illinois, 60143, USA
Listing for: Creative Financial Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Company:

Our client is a rapidly growing construction / manufacturing organization who are looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team. The organization has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with a similar accounting background within a similar company to join their team as they continue their expansion.


Reasons to Work Here:

  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Firmly established business – 90 years’ old
  • Strong growth – 19 acquisitions in three years’
  • Strong medical / dental / vision – Blue Cross
  • Bonus
  • 401k match
  • Attractive PTO
  • Collaborative environment – working closely with the Controller and the CFO
  • Growth plans to be a $1bn business in the next few years’
  • Offices in 11 different States

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards

• Responsible for 5 sets of books & 16 operating/petty cash accounts. Bank/Balance Sheet reconciliation

• Prepare month-end journal entries, along with necessary supporting documentation

• Prepare various balance sheet reconciliations including cash, work in process, accrued liabilities, prepaids, among other accounts.

• Assist with analyzing job costs and closing jobs at month-end

• Analyze weekly cash and bank transactions to ensure properly recorded

• Research accounting questions from business unit personnel and Corporate

• Research and review reconciling items or accounting issues, recommend or resolve issues

• Assist with process improvement and documentation of procedures.

• Complete variance analysis and provide insights on changes in trend and period-over-period movements.

• Assist in preparation of internal monthly and year-end financial reporting

• Support annual audit procedures through data gathering, variance explanations, and documentation preparation.

• Ad-hoc requirements – supporting the business with any ad-hoc reporting or request. Such areas may include system implementation/enhancements, ad-hoc business analysis/ modelling, local tax reporting and compliance, acquisition and integration support and other special projects as assigned

Required Education/Experience:

• Undergraduate degree in accounting

• Minimum five years of senior experience

• Prior extensive ownership of the monthly close cycle in a multi-site environment ideally complex/growing.

• Financial reporting background

• Advanced Excel

• Acquisition experience in a PE-backed company is a strong bonus

• Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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