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Pursuit Aerospace

Staff Accountant

Pursuit Aerospace, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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About Us

Pursuit Aerospace

is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

About the Opportunity

The Staff Accountant

position is responsible for supporting finance functions, including month-end close, payroll, travel and expense monitoring, and accounts payable; collaborates within the corporate finance team and regularly communicates and coordinates with other site finance teams and departments. Location:

Morton, IL, Chicago, IL or Cleveland, OH This role must be onsite at 5 days/week

Responsibilities

Under limited supervision: Prepares journal entries and maintains the general ledger Performs Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable balance sheet reconciliations Reconciles weekly payroll activity for the monthly bank reconciliation Reconciles Perpetual Inventory to the general Ledger Performs month-end close, including recurring journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations Supports consolidated Pursuit Aerospace month-end closing process Supports in Year-End close & Audit Assists in monitoring travel and expense, and employee credit cards Participates in supporting ad hoc projects Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis. Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong Excel experience, including v-lookup, index/match, pivot tables, sorting, filtering, and formatting Knowledge of basic accounting principles and procedures Knowledge of financial reporting Knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems Analytical and problem-solving skills Effective interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills Organizational skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy skills Ability to work independently and be part of a team

Physical Requirements

Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment. Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk. Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds. Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Acknowledgements

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Benefits

Pursuit Aerospace offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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