Senior Financial Accountant

Addison · On-site$120k – $170k

About this role

Position Overview:

We are seeking a senior financial accountant to join MW Fasteners finance team. The role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end and year-end close activities, preparing account reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. This role works closely with finance leadership and cross-functional teams to support timely financial reporting, strong internal controls, audit readiness, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support month-end activities:
    • Prepare company-wide entries – payroll, depreciation, leases
    • Reconcile inter-company and selected banking activity
    • Prepare reserve (E&O, bad debt) calculation
    • Owner of credit card program and P&L entries
    • Prepare pre-paid software & insurance expenses
    • Review accounting transactions for accuracy, completeness, and proper classification
    • ERP to consolidation software reconciliation
  • Prepare financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules
  • Responsible for managing MW Fasteners Admin cost center $12m spend
  • Coordinate quarterly balance sheet reviews; administrator of blackline
  • Coordinate internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests.
  • Assist with tax, statutory, and compliance reporting requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (CPA, CMA, MBA, preferred, but not required).
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in public accounting or 5-8 years of industry experience, preferably within manufacturing/industrial space
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Experience with inventory accounting, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions
  • Experience in managing audits within public company environment
  • Experience with financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Visual, Epicor) and consolidation software (Hyperion, Adaptive)
  • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines

Company at a glance

MW Components is focused on accelerating the entire process of delivering custom, stock, and standard parts to virtually any volume and against demanding deadlines. We work to highly complex tolerances. We help simplify the management of any number of different components. And we take a no-compromise approach to quality. With MW Components you can be sure you’ll get the right part to the right specification when and where you need it.

Certifications and registrations include

AS9100; ISO-9001; ISO13485, ISO/TS16949; QS-9000; ITAR; DFARS; REACH; RoHS; Mil-I-45208A; Mil-Std-45662; API 14 A+D; ANSI/ASME SPPE-1; QSLM; JCP; FDA Registered Facilities; ISO 8 Class 100,000 Certified Cleanroom

Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryIndustrial Machinery Manufacturing
Location
Addison, Illinois, United States

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