Staff Accountant

Smiths Group

  • Romeoville, IL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Company DescriptionTiteflex/US Hose is a global leader in creating and adapting fluid and gas management products and quality programs, Titeflex expertise can be traced to its aerospace roots at the dawning of the space age. We provided solutions and service for demanding fluid and gas transfer requirements, whether the media be corrosive, caustic or combustible, under extreme pressure, temperature and flexing conditions. Primary markets include aerospace, chemical, petro-chemical, pulp and paper, petroleum equipment, heavy equipment, compressed gas, automotive, refrigeration, transportation, and dozens of other niche markets. The company has a long history of expertise in PTFE extrusion and wire braid reinforcement, and composite hose as the new integration of flexible metal hose with the merger of US Hose. Titeflex's background and experience in stringent and demanding hose requirements plays into the strengths of our applications engineers. We are able to assimilate some of the most difficult and demanding applications known today into customer satisfaction, borrowing from our experience and core technology. Committed to quality, Titeflex Quality Systems are 3rd party certified and has received numerous other certifications and accreditations.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Staff Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with audits, budgeting, and general accounting functions. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and maintain financial records and reports, including general ledger, journal entries, and reconciliations.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions.
  • Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
  • Help prepare financial statements and reports for management.
  • Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
  • Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial data.
  • Stay updated on current accounting regulations and best practices.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in accounting or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP).
  • Strong understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career's website ( )

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