General Ledger Accountant

Experis

Oak Brook, IL Posted 8/15/2025 Full Time

Our client, a dynamic player in the distribution and manufacturing sector, is seeking a GL Accountant, Payroll to join their team. As a GL Accountant, Payroll, you will be part of the finance department supporting various teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: GL Accountant, Payroll

Location: Oak Brook, Illinois (Onsite)

Salary Range: $70-85k/yr.

  • Stand up the accounting function to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Reconcile payroll with the general ledger to maintain financial integrity.
  • Prepare journal entries and perform cash reconciliation with Treasury.
  • Utilize Oracle software for accounting tasks (nice to have).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial operations.

What's Needed

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 3-5 years of experience in accounting within the distribution or manufacturing industry.
  • Proven experience in reconciling payroll with the general ledger.
  • Strong understanding of journal entries and cash reconciliation.
  • Familiarity with Oracle software is a plus.

What's in it for me

  • Opportunity to contribute to the establishment of a key accounting function.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Engage in professional growth and development opportunities.
  • Gain experience in a reputable organization within the manufacturing sector.
  • Be part of a culture that values diversity and inclusion.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wellscreates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

JOB LOCATION:
Oak Brook, IL 60523

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