Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Accountant and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive strategic financial planning. This is a rare opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization in Chicago's thriving business district. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment designed for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and variance reports
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Coordinate tax filings and ensure regulatory compliance (GAAP/IRS)
- Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting processes
- Conduct internal audits and implement process improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial initiatives
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks/ERP systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience with financial reporting and compliance standards
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities