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Accountant

Olympic Oil
Cicero, IL, US
$50K a year
Full-time

We are looking for a skilled Accountant to play a key role on our growing team. You’ll be responsible for recording all our financial transactions including purchases, sales, receipts, and payments, and posting information to accounting journals and QuickBooks.

The ideal candidate is a strong team player, detail-oriented, and highly organized. If this sounds like work you’ll love, we’re waiting eagerly for your application!

Compensation :

$50,000 yearly to start

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies
  • Assist with the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts
  • Process payroll and ensure accurate recording of employee compensation
  • Manage accounts payable and ensure timely payment of invoices
  • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts
  • Assist with the implementation and monitoring of internal controls in compliance with SOX regulations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data for reporting purposes
  • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement
  • Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and support external auditors during annual audits

Qualifications :

  • 2+ years of work experience at an accounting firm or as a bookkeeper, cost accountant, management accountant, or similar position
  • Must exhibit exemplary problem-solving, communication, and time management skills
  • Exceptional knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Candidate must have a bachelor's degree in accounting or similar field
  • Must know Cost Accounting

About Company

Olympic Oil is engaged in the development and production of lubricants, thermal transfer fluids, and related additives including motor oil, coolants and antifreeze, engine and fuel products geared towards OEM, professional, and end consumers.

We provide a complete range of products used by consumers around the globe.

19 days ago
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