Staff Accountant

Ascensia Diabetes Care is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its finance team in Illinois, US. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $64,548 per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post month‑end journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, schedules, and management reports.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process by gathering data and updating models.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide financial analysis for decision‑making.
• Maintain documentation and control procedures for audit readiness.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Detail‑oriented with a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.

Why Join Ascensia Diabetes Care?

Be part of a global leader dedicated to improving the lives of people with diabetes. Ascensia offers a collaborative culture, continuous learning opportunities, and a mission‑driven environment where your work makes a real impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main duties of the Staff Accountant at Ascensia?

The role includes month‑end journal entries, financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, budgeting support, and providing financial analysis for internal teams.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, at least 2 years of accounting experience, knowledge of US GAAP, and proficiency with accounting software and Excel.

What is the salary for the Staff Accountant role?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $64,548.