• Accountant

    AAR (Wood Dale, IL)


    **Title:** Accountant

    **Location:** United States-Illinois-Wood Dale

    **Job Number:** 17754

     

    Responsible for accounts receivable, inventory, fixed assets, prepaids, and accruals accounting cycle. Assists in implementation of control systems.

    What you will be responsible for:

    + Prepare customer billings in accordance with the respective contracts

    + Apply fundamental concepts in the application of any judgments to relatively routine matters.

    + Support a wide scope of accounting processes, including Accounts Payable, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivable, General Accounting and Intercompany/general reconciliations.

    + Assist management with deliverables to Corporate and external auditors on a quarterly and annual basis.

    + Provide accounting for the assigned organization entity or facility, verifying the accuracy of journal entries, budget and accounting classifications and charges to assigned accounts.

    + Perform such individual assignments as supervisors and superiors may direct; ensures adequate and continuous controls are exercised over all assigned activities affecting quality; establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.

    + Support monthly close process.

    + All other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    What you will need to be successful in this role:

    + Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting from four-year college or university

    + Zero (0) to three (3) years of experience preferred.

    + Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel required.

    + Pursuing or possessing a CPA is a plus.

    The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

    + Competitive salary

    + Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

    + 401(k) retirement plan with company match

    + Generous paid time off program

    + Professional development and career advancement opportunities

    Physical Demands/Work Environment:

    + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    + While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.

    + The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.

    + This position currently is required to work in-office 4 days per week and may work remote 1 day per week.

     

    The anticipated salary range for this position is $64,000 to $68,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

     

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    We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.