Staff Accountant

INX International Ink Co.•Schaumburg, IL

11d

About The Position

INX International is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The role supports affiliate financial statements and reporting for a chemical company, including general ledger, intercompany, fixed asset, debt, rebate, lease, bank reconciliation, and foreign currency activities. The accountant also supports monthly and quarterly close and reporting, audits, and special projects. The starting salary range is $73,000 to $77,000 annually, with actual compensation based on qualifications and geographic considerations. Hybrid work eligibility begins after a training period that generally lasts 3 to 6 months, depending on learning pace and performance. Seasonal overtime is required for quarterly reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or higher educational experience.
Proficiency in general ledger functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Three years of general accounting experience; manufacturing experience is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
Good communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
Proficiency with computer-based applications, including Microsoft Excel and Access.
Availability for seasonal overtime during quarterly reporting.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience.
Public accounting experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare affiliate financial statements, including SAP journal entries, intercompany accounting, fixed asset accounting, and debt roll-forward activities.
Compile and report financial information to the parent company through DIVA, responding to analytical inquiries and requests.
Manage customer rebate programs, including accrual calculations, contract reviews, reserve analyses, settlements, financial reporting, and compliance with accounting guidance and internal controls.
Perform SAP REFX lease accounting and fixed asset activities, including daily transaction support, month-end close responsibilities, audit support, and system enhancement initiatives.
Review monthly operating expenses, investigate variances and fluctuations, and prepare reclassification entries as needed.
Create and maintain recurring journal entries and supporting documentation.
Reconcile domestic and foreign-currency bank accounts and prepare required adjusting entries.
Prepare and record foreign-currency transactions and valuations in SAP.
Support monthly and quarterly financial reporting, internal management reporting, and government survey requirements.
Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with JSOX, GAAP, and company policies.
Complete special projects and perform other duties as assigned.