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Junior Accountant

Location: Southwest Suburbs

Salary: Up to $65K (DOE)

Summary of the Role:

KeyStaff Professionals is collaborating with a dynamic manufacturing company in the Southwest Suburbs to find a Junior Accountant who enjoys variety and has a strong desire to learn and grow. This direct hire position comes with excellent benefits and a supportive, collaborative culture.

Job Summary: 

  • Processing Accounts Payable Invoices
  • Executing journal entries and conducting account analysis 
  • Performing reconciliations in the general ledger
  • Handling month-end close
  • Reconciling balance sheet accounts
  • Generating and distributing weekly reporting and scorecards 
  • Identifying and executing system process improvement recommendations where needed
  • Supporting the training and development of staff members as needed
  • Collaborating with other departments on projects or other initiatives
  • Undertaking special projects as assigned

Job Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 
  • 1-3 years of experience in accounts payable using an ERP system
  • Proficiency in Excel (Formulas, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP’s, and ability to handle large datasets)
  • High level of diligence and attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines

Midwest Staffing Group & KeyStaff Professionals prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, and any other characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and/or local laws.

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