Job Description
We're seeking a meticulous Night Shift Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Chicago. This is your opportunity to excel in a fast-paced environment where your expertise directly impacts our company's financial health. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and career advancement opportunities while working during evening hours to support our global operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and reconcile financial accounts, ensuring accuracy across all transactions
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with GAAP compliance
- Process payroll and manage accounts payable/receivable during night shift hours
- Conduct internal audits and implement financial controls for risk mitigation
- Collaborate with international teams on cross-border financial reporting
- Utilize ERP systems to maintain real-time financial data integrity
- Support month-end closing processes with zero tolerance for discrepancies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 3+ years of night shift or remote accounting experience
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Excel with advanced functions
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, SOX compliance, and financial regulations
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during night hours
- Proven track record of meeting tight financial deadlines