Junior Accountant
Alltech Automotive LLC., a dynamic global automotive supplier, is seeking a junior accountant clerk to support our Mundelein, IL location. They would have global responsibility for business development, product and process development covering manufacturing and sales on brakes, suspension and steering applications in the Car and Light Commercial Vehicle Industry. Alltech has a global structure covering Sales all over the World as well as Manufacturing facilities in Asia.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- prepare journal entries
- complete general ledger operations
- monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements
- reconcile and maintain balance sheet accounts
- draw up monthly financial reports
- prepare analysis of accounts as requested
- assist with year-end closings
- administer accounts receivable and accounts payable
- prepare tax computations and returns
- assist in preparing budgets and forecasts
- assist with payroll administration
- monitor and resolve bank issues including fee anomalies and check differences
- account/bank reconciliations
- review and process expense reports
- assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process
- assist with implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- knowledge of finance principles
- knowledge of financial reporting
- Knowledge of local, state and federal laws regarding accounting, finances and taxation
- technical accounting skills
- previous experience of general accounting
- proficiency in relevant accounting software
SKILLS
- Experience working with generally accepted accounting principles and accounting software.
- Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills including Microsoft Office software.
- Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with customers.
- Professional demeanor and positive attitude along with a great work ethic with the ability to multi-task. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment in a multi-person department.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good planning and organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
Benefits:
- Compensation and Benefits:
- - Full-time position
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Medical/Dental/Vision - 401K Match
- Paid Vacation