Job Title: Accounting Associate III Location: Hampshire, IL 60140 Duration: 6+ Months Schedule: Monday - Friday ( 8:30 am to 5:30 am Central Time Zone with 1 hour lunch break (Lunch: 1-hour unpaid break) Interviews: Will be done over Teams
Assist with month end journal entries: account for inventory, pending invoices, intercompany transactions, etc.
Partner with Operations and communicate complex financial themes in a succinct manner
Maintain accurate standard costing to reflect true product profitability
Financial analysis or costs and profitability trends
Dress Code:
Business casual (e.g., jeans with button-down shirt)
Qualifications & Experience:
3–7 years of experience in Cost Accounting or related accounting functions in a food manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of accrual accounting and SOX compliance.
Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with accounting systems such as UMS and Microsoft Dynamics NAV (NAV) preferred.
Prior experience with SAP and/or in the food service or distribution industry is a plus.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative team approach.
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and adapt to new systems and processes.
Core Competencies:
Accounts Payable expertise
Analytical thinking and problem-solving
Time management and prioritization
Attention to detail
Systems proficiency
Adaptability and initiative
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.The pay rate for this position is $26.00/hr.