Senior Revenue Accountant

Senior Revenue Accountant

Chicago, IL | Hybrid

Our client is a publicly traded, global leader in providing advanced equipment, technology, software, and automation solutions to the food and beverage manufacturing industry. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a workforce of thousands worldwide, the organization partners with businesses across food processing, packaging, and production to deliver innovative solutions that support efficiency, quality, and sustainability.

The company is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to join its Accounting Center of Excellence. This individual will play an important role in supporting financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and driving continuous improvement across accounting operations.

Responsibilities:

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close and financial reporting activities.
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
• Participate in monthly balance sheet reviews, partnering with business units and shared services teams.
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and technical accounting issues.
• Support financial reporting through OneStream.
• Ensure transactions are accurately recorded in accordance with US GAAP and company policies.
• Assist with internal and external audits, including remediation of audit and control findings.
• Maintain and document standard operating procedures and accounting policies.
• Partner with accounting leadership and cross-functional teams to improve close and reporting processes.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and enhance overall accounting efficiency.
• Participate in special projects and other initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of accounting experience, including relevant internship experience.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Familiarity with ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and ASC 842 (Leases).
• Experience with SOX compliance and/or the COSO 2017 Internal Control Framework.
• Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP, JD Edwards, or similar platforms.
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a globally established, publicly traded organization.
• Gain exposure to complex accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Work alongside an experienced accounting leadership team.
• Contribute to process improvements and meaningful accounting initiatives.
• Build experience within a global manufacturing environment.