Senior Accountant | Corporate Accounting

$85,000–$95,000 + Outstanding Benefits

Looking for a Senior Accountant opportunity where you can own the accounting process, deepen your technical accounting skills, and build a long-term career with a financially strong organization?
We're partnering with a well-established, privately held Midwest organization that has built a reputation for stability, integrity, and long-term success. They're seeking a Senior Accountant to join their corporate accounting team and play a key role in the month‑end close, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting functions.

• Own general ledger accounts, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting analysis
• Play a key role in the month‑end and year‑end close process
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reporting that supports business operations
• Apply U.S. GAAP to a variety of accounting transactions, including accruals, fixed assets, inventory, and lease accounting
• Support lease accounting activities under ASC 842, including new leases, modifications, and terminations
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, research variances, and resolve discrepancies
• Assist with cash management and treasury‑related accounting activities
• Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and required documentation
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies
• Partner with operational and finance leaders to ensure accurate financial information

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong experience with general ledger accounting and month‑end close
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP
• Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail

• CPA or actively pursuing CPA certification
• Experience with ASC 842 lease accounting
• Exposure to inventory accounting, manufacturing, distribution, construction, or industrial environments
• Experience working within a large ERP system

• Join a financially strong, privately held organization with an outstanding reputation and exceptional employee tenure
• Take ownership of meaningful accounting responsibilities rather than simply supporting the close process
• Gain valuable exposure to technical accounting and complex accounting transactions
• Work alongside an experienced, collaborative accounting team that values professional development
• Excellent long-term career growth opportunities within a large, diversified organization
• Outstanding benefits and a culture built around employee success

• Competitive base salary: $85,000–$95,000
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution and company match
• Generous PTO plus paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness benefits

If you're looking for a stable organization where you can make an impact, strengthen your technical accounting skills, and continue growing your career, we'd love to connect.