Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Location: Hybrid in Alsip, IL (2-3 days a week in office)

Compensation Range: $60,000 - $75,000

Griffith Foods is hiring a Staff Accountant as part of the Corporate Accounting Team. Responsibilities include a variety of domestic and international accounting activities such as account reconciliations, royalty calculations, foreign currency translation, journal entries, analytics reporting, invoice processing, and foreign unit chargebacks.

• Daily cash accounting and reconciliation
• Coding invoices and submission for payment
• Prepare journal entries for month‑end close for five corporate companies
• Prepare account reconciliations for five corporate companies
• Prepare foreign chargeback invoicing
• Review and record global foreign charges, follow up with units as needed
• Review travel and expense/AMEX charges
• Prepare A/R and A/P agings for corporate entities
• Process and send statements to foreign entities

• Enjoy account reconciliation and variance explanation of SG&A costs for corporate companies
• Understand internal controls, audit support, documentation standards and adherence to policies
• Like ERP systems, data accuracy and validation of work
• Enjoy multi‑tasking, meeting tight timelines and prioritizing workload

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 2 years’ experience in manufacturing, retail or service space
• Strong formula capabilities for Microsoft Excel
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Strong planning, organization skills and attention to details
• Candidates must currently possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics and BPC software

This role is affiliated to Alsip, IL location, and candidates need to reside within a commutable distance of Alsip and will be required to come into Alsip. You may be asked to travel to other locations periodically for meetings.

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, EAP, Health Advocacy, Financial Planning, Parental Leave, , Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Reimbursement, Lifestyle Spending Account, Group Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, PTO, Holidays & Leaves, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Home & Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance.