We're hiring for a Senior Cost Accountant role with a growing manufacturer in Buffalo Grove, IL! This is a direct hire, permanent job opportunity. Great benefits, competitive salary range, and other employee perks! - 5-7 years of experience in below responsibilities with accounting/finance degree. - Proficiency in excel including pivot tables, vlookup and sumifs functions. - Industry background: manufacturing and distribution experience strongly preferredsalary: $70,000 - $90,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorResponsibilities Facilitate and prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with established schedule Facilitate month-end and year-end close processes Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and other issues correcting them to ensure statements are delivered to comply with professional standards Assist with consolidation of financial statements, inclusive of foreign currency translations Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance Cost accounting, compilation of inventory detail. Assist with audits (financial, bank, tax & royalty) Prepare workpapers for annual audit and income tax returns Supports budget and forecasting processes Assists with quarterly and annual regulatory filings Develop and document business processes and accounting policies; recommends modifications to accounting systems and procedures Assist with special projects as assigned SkillsCost AccountingManufacturing Cost AcctAR/APQualificationsYears of experience: 5 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.EOEDisclaime For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.