Senior Financial Accountant

MW Industries Job Opportunities • Addison, IL

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About The Position

We are seeking a senior financial accountant to join MW Fasteners finance team. The role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close activities, preparing account reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. This role works closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support timely financial reporting, strong internal controls, audit readiness, and continuous process improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in public accounting or 5-8 years of industry experience, preferably within manufacturing/industrial space
• Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Experience with inventory accounting, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions
• Experience in managing audits within public company environment
• Experience with financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Visual, Epicor) and consolidation software (Hyperion, Adaptive)
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines

Nice To Haves

• CPA, CMA, MBA, preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Support month-end activities: Prepare company-wide entries – payroll, depreciation, leases
• Reconcile inter-company and selected banking activity
• Prepare reserve (E&O, bad debt) calculation
• Owner of credit card program and P&L entries
• Prepare pre-paid software & insurance expenses
• Review accounting transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification
• ERP to consolidation software reconciliation
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules
• Responsible for managing MW Fasteners Admin cost center $12m spend
• Coordinate quarterly balance sheet reviews; administrator of blackline
• Coordinate internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests.
• Assist with tax, statutory, and compliance reporting requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior