💰 Accounting Manager– Join the SMF Team!

📍 Minonk, IL | 💼 Full-Time | On-Site

At SMF (an Etnyre International Company), we don’t just manufacture top-quality components — we build careers. For over 50 years, we’ve delivered excellence as a Tier One supplier to Fortune 500 OEMs in industries like construction, power generation, agriculture, and mining. We’re proud to rank in the top 0.5% of machine shops nationwide, and that success starts with our people.

We’re currently seeking a detail-driven Cost Accountant to join our team. In this role, you’ll help shape financial accuracy, drive cost efficiency, and support strategic growth in a company where your insights truly make an impact.

💼 What You’ll Do

Under general supervision, you’ll perform essential financial and cost accounting functions that keep SMF running smoothly and strategically.

Your day-to-day will include:

• 🔹 Preparing monthly reconciliations for general ledger, asset, and inventory accounts

• 🔹 Supporting month-end close through journal entries, reconciliations, and expense reviews

• 🔹 Analyzing and distributing weekly/monthly gross margin reports

• 🔹 Developing and maintaining inventory standard costs and variance reporting

• 🔹 Preparing detailed cost and variance analysis reports for production and inventory

• 🔹 Managing capital asset records, including additions, deletions, CIP, and depreciation

• 🔹 Performing the annual inventory re-costing process, including material and labor routing analysis

• 🔹 Coordinating and preparing department budgets for manufacturing, engineering, sales, and administration

• 🔹 Maintaining finance G/L reporting systems

• 🔹 Reviewing and ensuring timely filing of sales and franchise tax returns

• 🔹 Partnering with auditors during annual audits

• 🔹 Supporting special projects and continuous improvement initiatives

💰 Pay & Perks

SMF rewards your hard work and dedication with an industry-leading Total Rewards Package:

• 💥 Annual Bonus Program for ALL Members

• 📈 Annual General Wage Increases

• 💸 Competitive Pay Based on Experience

• 🌙 $2.50/hr Shift Premium (where applicable)

• 🏖 Generous Paid Time Off Package (Vacation + Flex Time)

• 🎉 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Paid Holiday Break Days

Comprehensive Benefits:

• 🏥 Low-cost HSA & PPO Medical Plans

• 😁 Low-Cost Dental & Vision Coverage

• 🛡 Accident, Hospital, & Critical Illness Insurance Options

• 💡 Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability

• 💰 401(k) with Company Match + Annual Profit Sharing

🎯 What You’ll Bring

• 🎓 Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required

• 💼 3–5 years of cost and financial accounting experience

• 💻 Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access

• 🧠 Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• 🤝 Team-oriented mindset and commitment to accuracy

• 📊 Experience in manufacturing or cost accounting environments is a plus

  🏭 About SMF

  Located in Minonk, Illinois, SMF is a full-service metal manufacturing powerhouse serving top-tier OEMs. With 200,000+ sq. ft. of capabilities, we offer end-to-end solutions from engineering and fabrication to multiple finishing options.

  Since joining Etnyre International in 2020, we’ve continued to grow — expanding our impact, innovation, and opportunities for our team members.

  At SMF, you’re not just a number — you’re a valued Member of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where your contributions matter.

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  📢 Ready to grow your accounting career with a company that invests in you?
  Apply today and become part of the SMF success story!