Lead Accountant

Location: Champaign, IL

Senior Accountant Opportunity in Champaign, IL
$75k - $95k + Bonus Potential
Champaign, IL area (2 hours south of Chicago) | Onsite

Relocation Assistance Provided

Do you have a BS, CPA, and 3+ years of Accounting experience with a manufacturing background? If so, we want to hear from you!

Seeking a Strategic Accountant

Join an expanding manufacturing company where accounting is integral to business success—more than just numbers.

This role is ideal for a seasoned accountant who values understanding business operations, working closely with leadership, and contributing to the financial integrity of the company.

If you are looking for a stable role in a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth, let's connect.

Responsibilities
• Lead key aspects of the monthly closing process, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analysis
• Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and reporting
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and planning
• Oversee fixed assets, depreciation, and project accounting
• Collaborate with different departments to support business objectives
• Participate in audits and tax-related activities
• Propose and implement process improvements in accounting and reporting
Requirements
• CPA certification
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial distribution, or public accounting for such clients
• Proficiency in financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and month-end procedures
• Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills
• Desire for professional growth and career advancement
Must have permanent US work authorization
Location or willingness to relocate to: Central Illinois - 2 hours South of Chicago

Why Choose Us?
• Established and growing company
• Diverse exposure to accounting and finance functions
• Direct impact on business performance and decision-making
• Opportunities for long-term career development
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, PTO, and life insurance

If you are a meticulous accountant who values business insight and continuous improvement, we'd love to chat. Submit your details today!

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company Paid Life/ADD
  • Voluntary Life/ADD
  • Dependent Life/ADD
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Vacation
  • Personal Time

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