Accounting Specialist
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Compensation: $55,000 – $60,000 annually
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance We are a trusted partner in precision manufacturing and component supply for the automotive and equipment industries. Based in Des Plaines, IL, we specialize in high-quality metal fabrication, custom assembly, and distribution solutions. Our mission is to deliver reliable products, streamlined operations, and unmatched service to our customers across the Midwest. The Accounting Specialist will play a key role in day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end reporting. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities
- Process and record daily accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with month-end closing procedures.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial data is accurate and up to date.
- Generate and distribute customer invoices; follow up on outstanding balances.
- Assist with payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.
- Support the Accounting Manager with budget preparation and financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Provide support for annual audits and tax filings.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar).
- Strong Excel skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Annual salary range: $55,000 – $60,000, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Interested candidates should submit their resume! Lauren Just
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