Accounting Manager

Round Lake, IL 60073

Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Accounting Job Number: Jt15778795 Compensation: $120000-140000 / year

Job Description

Are you an Accountant looking to take your career to the next level and to enhance your leadership skills? Do you have accounting experience in a manufacturing setting? Are you ready to join a well-established company with the feel of a startup? Are you looking for work-life balance? If so, apply to join our team!
 
Responsibilities:
  •  Ensures integrity of financial records by maintaining internal controls in compliance with GAAP.
  •  Leads month-end close process.
  •  Prepares and analyzes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, providing insights into the company's performance and trends.
  • Oversees timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and collections.
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes. Ensures alignment of departments and strategic goals.
  • Cash management with daily cash balance monitoring.
  • Monitors company project costs and profitability.
  • Oversees inventory processes including valuation, reconciliation, and physical inventory counts.
  • Proactively initiates various projects to increase the efficiency and profitability of the business.
  • Calculates and pays sales taxes for multiple states.
  • Leads and supports external audits and reviews.
  • Prepares ROI to support various business cases and capital investments.
  • Manages institutional investment funds.
  • Processes government request for data (US Census, EEOC).
  • Identifies opportunities to streamline accounting processes and implement best practices to enhance efficiency.
  • Oversees payroll processing.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
  • Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, operational accounting, and financial reporting.
  • High degree of comfort and familiarity with general ledger, financial reporting, and other accounting systems.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience within a manufacturing setting.
  • Microsoft Dynamics, Paylocity experience desired.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills required.
  • Experience with Business Intelligence and/or relational databases.
  • Working knowledge of federal, state, and local tax compliance regulations and reporting.
  • Experience with 401k and profit-sharing processing desired.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects.

Salary: $120-130k+, based on experience 

Meet Your Recruiter

Ric Delgado
Lead Technical Recruiter

Ric Delgado is a seasoned Principal Recruiter primarily focusing on the Automation Division at Sterling. With a distinguished tenure of over five years at Sterling and an impressive career spanning more than a decade in the recruiting field, Ric is a respected and accomplished professional in talent acquisition.

As a Principal Recruiter, Ric draws upon his extensive experience to excel in the Automation Division. His in-depth understanding of this dynamic industry enables him to connect talented individuals with exciting and fulfilling job opportunities expertly. Ric plays a pivotal role in helping candidates find new positions, advance in their careers, and achieve their professional goals.

Ric's passion for positively impacting individuals' lives through career advancement is the driving force behind his dedication to recruitment. He takes immense pride in his role as a professional growth and development facilitator, understanding the pivotal role a career change can play in a person's life journey.

He firmly believes in continuously updating one's skills and knowledge to stay competitive in any field. His commitment to personal and professional development not only enhances his own expertise but also positions him as a valuable resource for candidates seeking guidance in their career journeys.

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About Round Lake, IL

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