Position Overview
Description We are looking for an Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Loves Park, Illinois on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play a key role in day-to-day accounting operations, supporting accurate financial reporting and strong balance sheet integrity. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience, works confidently in Excel, and can manage fixed asset activity alongside core general ledger responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records across routine and period-end accounting activities.
• Support monthly and quarterly close processes by reviewing account activity, resolving variances, and helping ensure timely reporting.
• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other general ledger items to confirm completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain the general ledger and assist with profit and loss reporting through careful review of financial data.
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