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Senior Accountant (Franklin Park, IL, US, 60131) @ Sloan Valve Company

Franklin Park, Illinois, USOnsiteFull-time
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<p>Req ID: 11904 </p> <p> </p> <p style="margin-left:9.0px"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><em><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="color:#145f81">JOIN AN INDUSTRY LEADER! Quality First &amp; Green Always </span></span></em></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:9.0px;margin-right:3.0px;margin-top:19.0px;text-indent:2.75pt"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:blue">Sloan </span><span style="color:#242b33">is the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems and has been in operation since 1906. We are at the forefront of the green building movement and provide sustainable restroom solutions. We manufacture water- efficient products including flush valves, electronic faucets, soap dispensing and sink systems along with vitreous china fixtures for commercial, industrial and institutional markets worldwide.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <div class="wordmargin"> <h3 style="font-size:14.0pt"> </h3> <p style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:1.0"> </p> <h3 style="font-size:14.0pt"> </h3> <p style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:1.0"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We have an opening for a Sr Accountant based in our Franklin Park, IL headquarters. In this role you be responsible for performing accounting and other financially related tasks including month end close, posting journal entries, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and processing of CONCUR credit card transactions. You will also be instrumental in the preparation for the external audit as well as sales tax audits.</span></p> <h3 style="font-size:14.0pt"> </h3> <h3 style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">What you will do:</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Prepare monthly/weekly Concur Corporate credit card transactions data for the GL posting and the month end accrual as well</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Prepare and upload month end journal entries to SAP.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Performing timely and accurate month-end journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring that accounting schedules are updated and accurate.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Preparing year-end audit workpapers, interacting with external auditors, and ensuring compliance with GAAP, GASB, or tax regulations</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Monthly financial statement close work completed in accordance with closing schedule</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Identifying efficiencies in accounting processes, implementing new technologies, and updating internal control policies.</span></li> </ul> <h3 style="font-size:14.0pt"> </h3> <h3 style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">What you will need</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Bachelor&apos;s Degree</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">5+ Years Relevant Experience</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Certified Public Account (CPA) preferred</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ability to use discretion when working with confidential information.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Advanced level experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Analyzes information and uses logic to address work-related issues and problems.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Excellent analytical skills and an aptitude for numbers.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">General experience working with SAP ERP Business System.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:1.0;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Understanding of the Principals of Accounting, bank reconciliations, and account reconciliation.</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:1.0"> </p> <div style="margin-top:50.0px;font-size:14.0pt;line-height:1.0"> <p> </p> <p>#LI-CA1</p> </div> </div><div class="WordSection1"> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top:18.0px"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> <span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <strong>Why you’ll love working here:</strong></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="margin-left:9.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Inclusive Culture: </span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">YOU Belong at Sloan</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:57.0px;text-indent:2.75pt"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#242b33">At Sloan, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are embraced and celebrated. We proudly offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:9.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Growth Opportunities</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">: We invest in our employees’ professional development with ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:9.0px;margin-right:16.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Innovative Projects</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">: Be part of exciting projects that push the boundaries of technology and have make a real difference in the world.</span></span></span></p> <h2><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong> Compensation:</strong></span></span></h2> <p style="margin-left:9.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em><span style="color:#242b33">The compensation range for this U.S.-based position is $92,250-$113,027 annually.</span></em></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:9.0px;margin-top:20.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#242b33">This position is eligible to participate in the company incentive plan. The terms and conditions of the company incentive plan will be provided to plan participants on an annual basis. </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:9.0px;margin-right:16.0px;margin-top:19.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#242b33">Our compensation range reflects our good faith estimate of what an ideal candidate can expect, but final agreed upon compensation will always be based on the individual candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and other job-related or market factors that may prove relevant during the hiring process.</span></span></span></p> </div> <div class="WordSection2"> <h2><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Benefits:</span></strong></span></span></h2> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Comprehensive Health Coverage:</span></strong> <span style="color:#242b33">Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, and Vision Insurance, effective the first of the month following your hire date.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Health Savings Account (HSA</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">): With company contributions for most medical plan options.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Financial Security</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">: Basic Life, Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, and Accident Insurance.</span></span></span></li> <li style="list-style-type:none"> </li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Additional Protection:</span></strong> <span style="color:#242b33">Optional Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Convenient Commuter Benefits</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">: Save on your daily commute.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Flexible Spending Accounts</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">: Dependent Care FSA to help manage your expenses.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Wellness Support:</span></strong> <span style="color:#242b33">Employee Assistance Plan and Wellness Programs to keep you healthy and happy.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Retirement Savings</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match and immediate vesting.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Generous Time Off:</span></strong> <span style="color:#242b33">Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off, Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, and other paid or unpaid state/local leaves where required.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Work-Life Balance:</span></strong> <span style="color:#242b33">Hybrid Work Program to support your flexibility.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Employee Referral Program</span></strong><span style="color:#242b33">: Earn rewards for referring great talent.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Professional Development:</span></strong> <span style="color:#242b33">Tuition Reimbursement Program to help you grow your skills.</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:#242b33">Community and Networking:</span></strong> <span style="color:#242b33">Join our Employee Business Groups and connect with colleagues.</span></span></span></li> </ul> </div> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:9.0px;margin-top:19.0px;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#45afe0">We Are Proud Partners With the Chicago Cubs</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-left:9.0px;margin-right:3.0px"><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:#242b33">We are a Legacy Partner of the Chicago Cubs and we are proud to be the organization’s official water efficiency partner! Through this relationship, which includes the naming rights to Sloan Park, the Cubs’ Spring Training facility in Mesa, Arizona, we have had the opportunity to promote our brand and continue our water conservation efforts in the city of Chicago and around the world.</span></span></span></p> <p align="center"><strong><em>JOIN AN INDUSTRY LEADER!</em></strong></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><strong>For additional company information please visit our website at </strong><a href="http://www.sloan.com/"><strong>www.sloan.com</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p> <p align="center"><strong>We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer.</strong></p>

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