Staff Accountant

Radiac Abrasives, Inc.•Oswego, IL

39d•$70,000 - $98,000•Onsite

About The Position

Radiac Abrasives, Inc., a leading manufacturer of conventional bonded and super abrasives is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team at our Corporate Office in Oswego, Illinois. For more than 100 years, Radiac has delivered industry leading technology and quality products and service to the metal finishing industry. Radiac is a TYROLIT Company that is owned by the Swarovski Group which is headquartered in Schwaz, Austria. The Staff Accountant supports the Finance Department in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for general accounting functions, sales and use tax compliance, inventory accounting, and participation in month-end close and audit processes. The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing accounting experience and thrives in a deadline-driven environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business with Accounting concentration required
3–5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, data analysis)
Understanding of cost accounting principles
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to travel occasionally to other company locations

Nice To Haves

Experience with standard costing
Multi-site inventory experience
Audit exposure

Responsibilities

Prepare and post journal entries as part of the monthly close process
Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
Manage multi-state sales and use tax filings
Assist with inventory accounting, including physical inventories and cycle counts
Analyze manufacturing variances (labor, material, overhead)
Support standard costing and inventory valuation processes
Assist with internal and external audits
Partner with operations and other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reports for leadership