Staff Accountant

Labor Solutions, LLC is hiring a Staff Accountant in Chicago, Cook County to handle financial reporting, inventory accounting, and month‑end close for a manufacturing operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support month‑end close activities including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Perform inventory accounting for raw materials, work‑in‑process, and finished goods.
• Prepare product costing analyses and collaborate with operations for cost control.
• Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal control policies.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory valuation methods (FIFO, LIFO, weighted average).
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Detail‑oriented with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Compensation

Salary: $54,676.29 per year (fixed).

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining relevant manufacturing accounting experience through our online portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required for the Staff Accountant role?

At least 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with strong inventory costing knowledge.

Is there a specific salary for this position?

Yes, the role offers a fixed annual salary of $54,676.29.

What software skills are needed?

Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.