Staff Accountant - Tandym

A growing consumer products company in Vernon Hills is currently seeking a Staff Accountant for a great opportunity with its growing team.

***This is an in-office opportunity that requires the qualified professional to work 8am to 5pm CST.***

Responsibilities:

The Staff Accountant is responsible for:

• Maintain the integrity of accounting information by verifying and analyzing financial data.
• Support the preparation of analyses, estimates, and journal entries for month-end closing activities.
• Review trial balance details to ensure the accuracy of general ledger accounts for posted transactions and address any discrepancies.
• Prepare reconciliations for bank accounts, accruals, fixed assets, and other accounts, ensuring that accruals are accurately recorded for month-end close and resolving any discrepancies.
• Assist in analyzing and reporting cost and inventory variances, collaborating with relevant department members to achieve understanding and resolution, including cost of goods sold/inventory transactions, purchase price variances, and manufacturing variances.

Desired Skills:

• Manufacturing experience, understanding of inventory and cost accounting.
• Understanding of internal controls and audit procedures.