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Senior Staff Accountant

Watchfire Signs, LLC., Danville, IL, United States



Pay or shift range: $75,000 USD to $95,000 USD.

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job‑related reasons.

Description
Summary

The Senior Staff Accountant plays a vital role in the financial operations of an organization, ensuring accuracy and integrity in all accounting processes. This position is responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, managing general ledger activities, and supporting month‑end and year‑end closing procedures.

Responsibilities

Prepare general ledger account reconciliations

Review month‑end schedules and analysis

Prepare and post journal entries and accompanying support

Prepare and review month‑end financials for accuracy

Prepare other month‑end reports as necessary

Maintain fixed asset schedules and post monthly entries for depreciation

Match invoices to the appropriate capital request

Work with maintenance and IT to make sure that we capture all disposals

Update tax depreciation schedules

Prepare and post payroll entries

Prepare weekly and monthly bank reconciliations

Be involved in the annual audit by responding to audit requests and tax requests as needed

Assist with the annual budget process

Update and distribute departmental worksheets

Adjust departmental worksheets as necessary

Assist with the creation of various budget schedules and files

Prepare calculation of standard labor and overheard rates

Required Qualifications/Skills:

Ability to manage multiple projects/deadlines

Ability to be productive without constant supervision

Ability to think critically and analyze various processes and financial data

Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Desire to advance within the company and to grow professionally

Required Education and Licensing

5+ years of working as a staff accountant in a manufacturing or industrial distribution company or public accounting experience auditing manufacturing or distribution companies.

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or related field

CPA is required

Medical

Vision

Company Paid Life/ADD

Voluntary Life/ADD

401k with Employer Match

VacationPersonal Time

*Watchfire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

*Legal authorization to work in the US required. We will not consider candidates who need sponsorship, now or in the future, to be legally employed in the US. No H1B, OPT, CPT or other “temporary work authorization” candidates will be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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