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Senior Accountant

Selby Jennings, Springfield, IL, United States


Our client is an established, global manufacturer seeking a Senior Accountant to support its accounting, commodities, and finance teams. This role offers the opportunity to partner closely with commercial leaders while owning high-visibility accounting, controls, and investment analysis. It's a great fit for someone who wants hands-on ownership while gaining exposure to commodities and ability to work cross-functionally.

Key Responsibilities:

Own month-end, quarter, and year-end close and general ledger activities for commodities products.

Support financial reporting, audits, and licensing requirements.

Partner with FP&A on forecasts, plans, and estimates.

Maintain and strengthen financial controls across inventory, cash, and trade cycles.

Support CAPEX analysis and investment decisions.

Provide ad-hoc analysis to commercial and senior leadership.

Key Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, or similar.

2-5+ years of accounting, reporting, or financial analysis.

Must have commodities experience.

Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting controls.

Hands‑on experience with EPM/ERP tools (ex. SAP, Workday, Adaptive, etc.)

Able to collaborate cross‑functionally and work alongside senior leaders.

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