LaSalle Network is hiring an Accountant for a dynamic and fast-growing manufacturing company based in West Chicago. This is an on-site position perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys working across departments to support financial operations.
Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, this role will own key functions like month-end close, journal entries, and reporting compliance. If you have experience in the manufacturing or distribution industry and are confident in your technical accounting skills, this is a great opportunity to step into a role where accuracy, ownership, and initiative are highly valued.
Accountant Responsibilities:
- Own journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes
- Track fixed assets, leases, and payroll-related financials
- Ensure compliance with GAAP
- Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and P&L analysis
- Support internal and external audits through documentation and controls
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial data integrity
Accountant Requirements:
- 5+ years of accounting experience.
- Manufacturing or Distribution industry experience
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Proficiency with Sage or a comparable ERP
- Strong understanding of GAAP; IFRS knowledge a plus
- Hands-on experience with fixed assets, lease accounting, and close processes
Ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that values precision, partnership, and results? Apply today!
Ellie Chestler, Recruiter
LaSalle Network
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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets.