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Sr. Staff Accountant

Date Posted: Sep 26, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Dec 26, 2026

Job Description

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSenior Staff Accountant Reports to the US Controller Full-Time Must work on Site in Mt Prospect, IL Lapmaster International is looking for a detail-oriented senior accountant to perform and coordinate accounting duties within our organization. The senior accountant's responsibilities include preparing, managing month and year-end financial closes, prepare financial reports as needed, performing account reconciliations and resolving differences on a timely basis, maintaining the general ledger, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties as assigned. To be successful as a senior accountant, you should have a solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and strong financial analytical skills. An outstanding senior accountant should also possess strong Excel skills, be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to work with little to no supervision and perform under pressure.Essential Responsibilities:Coordinating accounting functions and programs.Preparing financial analyses and reports.Preparing revenue projections and forecasting expenditure.Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets.Managing month end close processMaintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accountsAssisting with audit preparations as required.Inventory management in Manufacturing. Working knowledge of cost accounting a plusInvestigating and resolving audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.Performing other accounting duties and supporting junior staff as required or assigned.Education & Skills Requirements:Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.7+ years of accounting experience.CPA is preferredWorking knowledge of tax laws and GAAP.Strong financial analysis skills.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Strong organizational and stress management skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong Excel skills is a must.Ability to train and manage staff.Ability to work with little to no supervision.Benefits & CompensationCompetitive Benefits Package for Full Time employees:401(k) with MatchingMedical Insurance (Company contribution for Dependents)Dental insuranceVision insuranceCompany Paid Short-Term and Long-Term DisabilityCompany Paid Life & AD&DVacation, Sick, HolidaysEAPMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO) EO)Powered by JazzHRxgyoYMJXEv

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Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States of America

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