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Senior Corporate Accountant

Matthews Professional Employment
Round Lake, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

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Senior Corporate Accountant

Our client is seeking a Senior Corporate Accountant to join its growing finance team. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys owning the month-end close process, analyzing financial results, improving accounting processes, and partnering with multiple departments to support business operations.

Requirements of the Senior Corporate Accountant

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
  • 5 years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Strong experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of IFRS, U.S. GAAP, and corporate accounting principles.
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting software.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities of the Senior Corporate Accountant

  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and supporting schedules.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance reporting.
  • Support fixed asset accounting, inventory accounting, intercompany transactions, and capital expenditure reporting.
  • Partner with Operations, Sales, and Finance to analyze business performance and resolve accounting issues.
  • Assist with audits, regulatory compliance, and the maintenance of internal controls.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve reporting accuracy.
  • Perform additional accounting and financial reporting duties as assigned.


Full-Time, DIRECT HIRE

Pay is $90,000 - $110,000 annually, based on experience


If you have an open application with Matthews Professional Employment, Inc., please express your interest in this position to your consultant.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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