Zekelman Industries

Manufacturing

StaffAccountant

$60–80k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Staff Accountant at Zekelman Industries. Skills: Operational accounting, Financial reporting, Compliance initiatives. Provide finance support. Maintain fixed asset ledgers”

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Onsite attendance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2+ years accounting experience, 2+ years analytical experience

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Bachelor's degree in Finance, Bachelor's degree in Business, Professional accounting designation, Final-year candidate for designation, Experience with SAP

What You'll Do.

Provide finance support

Maintain fixed asset ledgers

Reconcile fixed asset ledgers

Report on capital projects

Perform daily bank reconciliations

Review inventory values

Process inventory corrections

Support internal controls

Lead monthly financial close

Prepare journal entries

Prepare account reconciliations

Prepare budgeting reports

Prepare forecasting reports

Generate ad hoc reports

Generate financial analyses

Support external audit process

Provide audit documentation

Lead safe work practices

Promote safe work practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Plant management; Operational teams; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

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