Accountant
We are partnering with a global leader in the manufacturing industry that delivers innovative, high-quality products to clients across multiple markets. With decades of international presence and a strong commitment to operational excellence and sustainability, the company offers a collaborative culture, career growth opportunities, and a chance to be part of a dynamic finance team shaping the future of industrial production.
Job Description
Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, account reconciliations, and monthly closings
Assist in financial statement preparation in compliance with US GAAP and / or IFRS
Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and standard cost variances
Support budgeting and forecasting processes
Collaborate with plant operations, supply chain, and finance teams globally
Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and SOX requirements
Assist with external and internal audits
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and financial process optimization
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred)
1+ years of accounting experience, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong understanding of cost accounting and inventory accounting
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Excel
Knowledge of international financial regulations is a plus
Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and global team environment
What's on Offer
Join a globally respected manufacturing company with strong values and a mission-driven culture
Competitive compensation package including base salary, performance bonus, and full benefits
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Accountant Manufacturing • Park Forest, IL, US