Senior Accountant

Cameron Craig Group
Forest Park, IL
$80K-$95K a year
Full-time

Company Overview :

We are a fourth-generation company involved in construction, service, distribution, ecommerce, and light manufacturing. We are based in the near west suburbs and seeking a Full time Senior Accountant to join our team.

Benefits :

  • 401(k) with matching
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Paid sick time and PTO.
  • Eligible for performance-based bonuses

Hybrid Work

This role is 3-4 days onsite with potential flexibility for 1-2 days from home after training.

Our environment is high volume, fast paced, deadline driven, and complex. We offer great benefits and a positive, growth-oriented work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a tech savvy, driven individual who is eager to contribute to a dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have the chance to advance, potentially stepping into the Controller role when the current Controller retires in approximately seven years.

Responsibilities :

  • Support the Financial Controller in day-to-day operations.
  • Lead month end, quarterly, and year end close processes.
  • Perform bank reconciliations, audit preparation, cash updates, and manage fixed assets and inventory.
  • Handle WIP (work in process) construction entries, sales tax exposure, and refine internal controls, processes, and company policies.
  • Process weekly payroll and accounts payable.
  • Collaborate on team projects and work closely with IT departments.

Desired Experience / Education

  • Preference for 3 plus years in accounting with 12 years of auditing experience, preferably with construction clients.
  • BS in Accounting required.
  • Experience in construction, service, distribution, ecommerce, or manufacturing is a plus.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and familiarity with ERP systems such as Acumatica, APIs, ADP and / or Avalara
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work independently or as part of a team.
  • Experience with union audits, certified payroll reports, or government contracts is a plus.
  • 13 days ago
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