Staff Accountant (Inventory) - Hoffman Estates, IL

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Staff Accountant to join our amazing culture. As a Staff Accountant, you are a part of a dynamic team that allows you to grow as Convergint grows.For information about how we use your personal information, please see our Colleague & Applicant Privacy Notice, available on /careers. Who You AreYou have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Staff Accountant.Who We AreWith over 20 years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer's best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.Convergint's greatest strength is our people! Every colleague is encouraged to participate in our Recruit Awesome People program, helping us grow Convergint by promoting our colleague-first culture and referring top talent to the Talent Acquisition Team and hiring managers.What you'll do with "Our Training and Your Experience"Under supervision, responsible for day-to-day operations, month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes for the inventory and cost accounting functions.Prepare and post journal entries. Understand technical accounting and provide sufficient documentation supporting entries.Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and research variances for assigned accounts.Manage the maintenance and periodic updates of cost accounting records.Assist with periodic physical inventory.Assist with B/S and P&L variance analysis including variances against budget and prior periods, providing detailed insights and actionable recommendations to managementAssist with the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.Use accounting standards and internal company policies to analyze and propose solutions for accounting issues.Collaborate with other departments to gather financial information and support business operations.Assist with periodic audits and provide necessary documentation.Participate in special projects and process improvement initiativesPerform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.What You'll NeedCurious mindset, eagerness to learn and open to new challenges.Self-motivation, a "can-do" attitude.High attention to detail.Flexibility; ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Strong planning and organizational skills; ability to meet tight deadlines.Strong team player able to effectively collaborate with others within and outside accounting teams.Adaptability and enthusiasm for embracing new technology.Requirements:Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited university or college1-3 years accounting related experienceCPA or progression toward CPAProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPointPreferred Qualifications:Public accounting audit experienceExperience working in cost accounting function within a manufacturing or construction companyNetSuite or other large ERP experienceCompany BenefitsConvergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annuallyFun & Laughter Day OffMedical, Dental & Vision PlanLife insurance & Disability PlanWellness Program401K Matching PlanColleague Assistance ProgramTuition reimbursementCompetitive salary and compensation planVehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicleCorporate Social Responsibility DayCell phone reimbursement (if applicable)Paid parental leaveSalary Range: $60,000 - $74,000Please note that this job posting includes salary information for the assigned target market range within the primary geographic region the requisition is posted. If the position is posted in multiple locations or is a remote position, the salary range may vary. Individual pay rates will, of course, vary depending on the job, department, and location, as well as the individual skills, experience, certifications, specific licenses, and education of the applicant.Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Visit our Convergint careers site to learn more about the company and the exciting opportunities available. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Created: 2026-04-02