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Senior Accountant

Job in Itasca, DuPage County, Illinois, 60143, USA
Listing for: AIT Worldwide Logistics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Accounting Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 92700 USD Yearly USD 92700.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The Senior Accountant will be part of the Corporate Accounting team. This role will be responsible for preparing journal entries, reconciliations, schedules and other financial activities within the organization. A key cog in the monthly close process, this teammate will need to have strong financial analysis skills to prepare financial reports and generate and interpret financial records & statements for management.

Additionally, with the international growth of the company, there will be opportunities to support the global consolidation process. The Senior Accountant will also be responsible for leveraging previous experience and technical accounting skills to improve the current processes in place.

Responsibilities
  • Perform monthly responsibilities including journal entries, reconciliations and financial schedules.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements.
  • Research technical accounting topics.
  • Support the global consolidation process.
  • Prepare or update accounting policies and memos.
  • Look to continuously improve existing processes.
  • Assist with integration of acquisitions into AIT’s accounting processes and systems.
  • Ensure activities are in compliance with company accounting policies and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Respond to inquiries from management, auditors and other internal customers as needed.
  • Perform various special projects as needed.
  • The wage range for this position is $92,700.00-$ and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience.
Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree Required

Experience

  • 3+ years working in an accounting or audit department for a mid to large size company or audit firm. Required.
  • 3+ years with strong expertise in ASC 606, including revenue analysis, contract review, and documentation of revenue conclusions.
Skills and Abilities
  • Self-motivated and a critical thinker. (High proficiency)
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills. (High proficiency)
  • Contribute to a collaborative and friendly culture with a positive attitude and a professional demeanor. (High proficiency)
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel. (High proficiency)
  • Researching technical accounting topics a plus. (Medium proficiency)
  • Audit experience a plus. (Medium proficiency)
  • Cargo Wise or One Stream experience a plus. (Low proficiency)
Other Skills We Hope to See
  • A team player who works well with others – being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value.
  • A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability, and autonomy in your role.
  • Growth mindset – being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently.
  • Customer service focus – we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture.
Licenses and Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Preferred
Benefits

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for a bonus based on achievement of business and/or individual performance metrics (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

Equal

Opportunity Employer

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at  ext 5218.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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