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Staff Accountant

Job in Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, 60516, USA
Listing for: Maker's Pride
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 66813 - 100219 USD Yearly USD 66813.00 100219.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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The Staff Accountant position plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth month-end processes. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of accounting functions, collaborate across departments, and contribute to process improvements that drive efficiency and compliance.

Job Duties
  • Month‑End Close Excellence:
    Prepare and post monthly journal entries, ensuring accuracy and timeliness to support reliable financial reporting.
  • Account Reconciliation Leadership:
    Perform detailed month‑end account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain integrity across all accounts.
  • Intercompany Coordination:
    Prepare and reconcile monthly intercompany transactions, collaborating with global teams to ensure alignment and accuracy.
  • Consolidation Support:
    Assist in the month‑end consolidation process, contributing to a smooth and efficient close cycle.
  • Vendor Management:
    Support vendor creation and maintenance, ensuring compliance with company policies and timely updates.
  • Cash Reconciliation Ownership:
    Take responsibility for cash reconciliations, safeguarding accuracy and transparency in cash flow reporting.
  • Expense Management:
    Assist in the administration of SAP Concur, helping streamline expense reporting and compliance.
  • Policy Execution:
    Support the implementation of company policies and methodologies, driving consistency and best practices across processes.
  • Audit Preparation:
    Assist with year‑end audit activities, ensuring readiness and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Special Projects & Reporting:
    Contribute to strategic initiatives, generate ad‑hoc reports, and provide insights that support decision‑making and process improvements.
Required Competencies & Knowledge
  • General Accounting
  • SAP, other major ERP
Skills
  • Prioritizes work based on short and long term objectives
  • Microsoft Excel (vlookup, pivot tables, macros) and database management
  • Advanced analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent collaboration, verbal and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Internally motivated to seek out answers, generate ideas and develop new skills
Abilities
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Successfully multi‑task
  • Implement process improvements
  • Adapt quickly to changes in direction
Proficiency in

MS Office Suite, SAP.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 2 years experience required

The pay range for this full‑time, salaried position is $66,813–$100,219 per year. Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job‑related skills, and relevant education or training. The position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive based on company and individual performance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, 401(k) and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment.

Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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