Sr. Accountant

The Marmon Group LLCAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.Marmon is now seeking a Senior Accountant with a service-minded work ethic to support our corporate accounting team. This individual will be responsible for a wide range of accounting tasks, provide key financial reporting support, and participate in related projects. Reporting directly to the Assistant Controller at the corporate office, this is a highly visible and essential role within the organization.What You'll Do:Assist in leading the monthly corporate financial close processManage a direct reportSupport the monthly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and other tasksServe as a liaison between Marmon’s groups/business units and corporate accountingAssist with quarterly financial reporting and supplemental schedules for Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.Assist with accounting and financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAPReview structured financial data provided by subsidiaries to ensure accurate financial reportingEnsure compliance with Marmon accounting policies and internal controls; manage the associated policy centerAssist with the accounts payable and expense reimbursement and 1099 preparation processesAd-hoc reporting, analysis, and technical accounting projectsSpecial projects and process automation at the direction of the Assistant ControllerWhat You'll Bring to the Role:BS degree in AccountingCPA required3-5 years of relevant work experience, some public accounting experience requiredSome project and personnel management experience preferredMicrosoft Office including strong Excel skills, comfortable learning new technologySage X3, OneStream and/or Alteryx experience a plusProven knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX, and technical accounting research capabilitiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyA “roll up your sleeves” attitude and willingness to do the day-to-day workHighly effective communication skills both written and verbalPassion for collaboration, learning, and process improvementsPay Range:80,000.00 - 120,000.00We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to View email address on click.appcast.io, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.SummaryLocation: Chicago, ILType: Full time