Staff Accountant

Staff AccountantThis position will provide support to the Assistant Controller in various accounting areas, helping to maintain accurate record keeping, strong internal controls and other tasks essential for financial statement preparation.This is a full-time salary position. It is onsite (Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm) at our corporate office in Barrington, IL.What to ExpectReadies and maintains financial and business transactions, applying accounting principles. Includes work that is analytical, evaluative, and advisory in nature and that requires an understanding of both accounting theory and practice.Assists with maintaining Fixed Assets and associated depreciation schedules; provides monthly detail to the Cost Accountant for General Journal Entries; ensures proper recording of new purchases and disposalsContributes to 'Fast Close' process, completing various reconciliations and tasks defined by the Assistant ControllerAssists with completion of internal audits helping to assure accurate financial reportingGathers information necessary for the organization's annual review and corporate tax filingPerforms backup for organization's sales tax remittals, as neededRecommends and implements improvements in processes to increase effectiveness of department, as neededCompletion of other projects and performs other support functions directed by the ControllerWhat You Will ContributeBachelor's degree in accounting or finance required, and 3 to 5 years experience (manufacturing environment preferred)Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (also known as Microsoft Business Central and Microsoft BC) Concur, Avalara, and/or Softco (preferred).Proficiency in Microsoft Office, emphasis in Microsoft ExcelStrong understanding of financial accounting concepts and GAAPAbility to take initiative, maintain confidentiality and manage time with urgency to meet deadlinesVigorous attention to detail and qualityA positive attitude and the ability to switch tasks easilyCharacter qualities: Orderliness, Thoroughness, Punctuality, Initiative and CooperationCompensation and Benefits:Salary range: $60,000 to $80,000Health, HSA, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to meet your needs401(k) Plan: With company matching to help you plan for the futureHealth Savings Account (HSA): With company contributions to support your healthcare expensesPaid Time Off: Earn up to 3 weeks PTO in the first yearPaid Holidays: Enjoy time off for recognized holidaysLife Insurance (company provided): Ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved onesGym Membership Reimbursement: Encouraging your fitness and well-beingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support servicesVoluntary Benefits: Options including short-term disability, life insurance (whole/term), hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident expense coverageGrowth and Development Opportunities: Access to company university and tuition reimbursement programsOn-Staff Health Coach: Personalized coaching available one-on-one or in groupsHealth and Wellness Initiatives: Participate in walking challenges, weight loss programs, health risk assessments, and more!Ortho has a three step hiring process that includes an:Initial phone interviewAn in-person interview at corporate officeA final interview with hiring manager at corporate officeOrtho Molecular Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Ortho Molecular Products participates in E-Verify+ to verify Employment Eligibility.Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the US.Ortho Molecular Products will use E-Verify where required.Join us in our mission to revolutionize healthcare and empower clinicians to make a difference!