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Bel · 5 hours ago

Senior Corporate Accountant

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $105K/yr

5+ years exp

Bel is a growing global company known for its iconic brands including GoGo squeeZ and Babybel. As a Senior Corporate Accountant, you will support the company’s financial strength and growth by managing core accounting and reporting activities, leading the monthly accounting close, and ensuring the accuracy of financial statements.

Food and BeverageManufacturing

Responsibilities

Perform periodic closing activities, including preparing and posting reclassifications, accruals, and other general ledger entries in SAP to ensure financial statement accuracy

Lead the resolution of BPC (EPM) reporting issues and enter/review financial statement details in BPC to assist in the monthly reporting package

Prepare reconciliations and monthly reports, ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met

Conduct detailed review and analysis of general ledger accounts, challenging financial posting data as appropriate

Reconcile and lead the monthly intercompany process with other subsidiaries, investigating and resolving any differences in a timely manner

Oversee the timely and accurate review of weekly banking activity

Act as an accounting liaison between various departments to support the month-end close, provide valuable reporting, and identify opportunities for efficiencies

Assist with fixed assets, leases, and working capital or free cash flow deliverables

Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities promptly

Compile data and workpapers needed for annual audit, tax, and compliance deliverables

Identify opportunities to enhance reporting quality or process efficiencies

Lead or assist in the implementation of process improvements identified

Qualification

SAPBPCFinancial ReportingFinancial AuditMicrosoft Office SuiteDetail-orientedTime ManagementInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, with 5+ years of relevant professional experience

Experience with SAP and BPC (or similar ERP systems)

Background in manufacturing or consumer packaged goods (CPG)

Financial audit experience

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Strong computer literacy and ease navigating various software tools

Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a keen eye for identifying and analyzing discrepancies

Excellent time management skills; able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Adaptability and flexibility to adjust to changing workflows, priorities, and communication styles while collaborating with both internal and external partners

Demonstrates professionalism, credibility, integrity, and strong interpersonal skills

Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities

Benefits

Bonus Opportunity: 10%

PTO and Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

401k Match

Company

Bel

The Bel Group is a major player in the food industry through portions of dairy, fruit and plant-based products, and one of the world leaders in branded cheeses.

Founded in 1865

Suresnes, Ile-de-France, FRA

10001+ employees