Staff Accountant- Manufacturing

Newly Weds Foods- Corporate
Chicago, IL



Job Summary:

Our company is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee financial accounting and reporting for our U.S.-based manufacturing locations. Reporting to the Director of Global Accounting & Reporting, this office-based role involves centralized oversight of accounting and reporting for multiple U.S. manufacturing divisions and the global enterprise.

Essential Functions:


  • Coordinate and review data for the General Ledger.

  • Review Purchase Orders for accurate account information

  • Review daily accounts payable reports

  • Post journal entries, payroll entries and cash receipts

  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and management reports.

  • Prepare preliminary and final margin reconciliation.

  • Analyze all balance sheet accounts

  • Prepare Audit Schedules

  • Have general understanding of Inventory & manufacturing flows.

  • Interact with all departments at the office and plant levels.

  • Perform other duties or special projects as needed.

Qualifications:


  • Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.

  • Minimum of five year experience in Accounting

  • Must have strong computer skills and high degree of efficiency with Microsoft Office products, especially Excel and Pivot tables.

  • Strong analytical abilities, communication skills and organizational skills required.

Work Environment:


  • General Office setting

  • Busy work environment with some requirement to work outside of traditional office hours, during month end and year-end closes.

Benefits :


  • Medical Insurance

  • Prescription Drug Plan

  • Dental/Vision Insurance

  • Employee Incentive Plan

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Cash Accumulation Plan-401K

  • Life/AD&D Insurance

  • Short- Term/Long-Term Disability

  • Vacation Plan

  • Paid Holidays

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Adoption Assistance Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Maternity/Paternity Leave

  • Pet Insurance

Salary: $95,000-$110,000

Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. New Weds Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Newly Weds Foods will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States without assistance or support from Newly Weds Foods. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Posted 2025-09-28

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