This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For moreinformation, please see:https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/11608914 Mueller is seeking aPlant Accountant to join the Decatur team. The position requiresthorough knowledge of general accounting methods, principles andpractices. The role with develop and implement solutions to dailyaccounting issues and prepare accurate and timely financial reports. Theactivities are moderately complex accounting activities relating to themaintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger and the resultantmanagerial reports and financial statements.
Essential Functions:
Perform accounting and monthly close process for assigned functionsand activities.Perform all phases of accounting from general ledger, financialstatements and analysis of general ledger accounts.Provide timely, accurate and customer responsive financial reportingfor both internal and external reporting purposes.Prepare and post recurring, standard, and monthly journal entries.Review and process invoices substantiating business transactions.Prepare summaries, reports, charts, etc. as requested.Reconcile general ledger accounts.Extract general ledger information.Reconcile report discrepancies.Review, balance, and interpret computer reports and make necessarycorrections.Assist employees, vendors, clients or customers by answeringquestions related to accounts, procedures, and services.Assist with budgets and preparation of various budgets.Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations for assigned balancesheet accounts.Work closely with internal and external auditors and provide clientprepared schedules on a timely basis.Demonstrate a commitment to quality performance by adopting acustomer-based philosophy in level of service provided. Providebackup support to other team members.Assist business units and respond to all inquiries in a timelymanner.Monitor Capital expenditures and coordinate project submissions andproject closeouts.Perform daily ship confirmation and revenue recognition controlsVarious productivity and labor reportingVarious ad-hoc reportingOther duties as assigned.Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor\'s Degree in accounting; Masters is a plus.Two plus years\' progressive work-related experience withdemonstrated proficiency in the discipline/technology/processrelated to the position including experience as team member onproject teams in a cross functional environment.Preferred manufacturing or general accounting experience.Outstanding PC/Systems knowledge and skills.Strong leadership, communications and interpersonal skills withability to interact with all levels of employees, customers andoutside professionals.Knowledge dealing with complex accounting situations, qualitystandards, product development, technical specifications and projectmanagement.Experience with forecasting, budgeting, and costing accounting aplusMueller offers a competitive salary and a complete benefit packageincluding medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, stockoptions, disability, paid holidays and vacation plus much more!
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