Mickey’s Linen is a fourth-generation family owned and operated business committed in excellent products and services to our clients. We are one of the largest commercial laundries in the Midwest operating in four states. We launder textiles for restaurants, hotels, hospitals, long term care centers, surgical centers, and doctor’s offices. We provide ourselves with building a teamwork atmosphere where team members can thrive.
Mickeys Linen is seeking an experienced Accountant supporting the company Controller and leadership Team by providing timely financial reports and recommendations. They will be responsible for maintaining all aspects of our financial record-keeping, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This role requires a high level of expertise in accounting, general ledger responsibilities, financial reporting, and accounting software. They will be responsible for ensuring policies and procedures are adhered and preparing accurate and timely financial reporting. Must have the ability to reduce risks related to internal controls over the accounting functions with the ability to improve efficiency and timeliness within the accounting process.
Key Responsibilities of the Accountant Role:
- Maintain and manage all aspects of the general ledger.
- Perform full cycle accounts of payable and receivable processes.
- Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow.
- Generate and analyze financial statements and reports for leadership review.
- Prepare and file sales tax returns, 401(k) as well as other required financial reports.
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Work closely with external auditors during annual audits.
- Provide support and guidance to other staff members on accounting issues
Skills and Experiences We're Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, CPA certification is desirable.
- Minimum of five to seven years of corporate accounting experience in maintaining the general ledger and related financial reports on a timely basis. Two years of public accounting experience is a plus.
- Proficient in accounting software, MS Office, advanced Excel skills.
- Previous experience with Sage Inacct (or other large ERP Systems) experience is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Mickey's Benefits:
- Competitive salary and potential for performance bonus
- Comprehensive health insurance plan
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Employee assistance program
- Profit sharing
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A positive and friendly teamwork environment.
Mickeys Linen is an EOE employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000 - $95,000 Plus per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
