Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Illinois Financial Partners, a leading financial services firm in downtown Chicago. We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial accuracy and strategic insights. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of the city.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close processes
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Conduct variance analysis and financial reporting for stakeholders
- Collaborate with audit teams during external reviews
- Implement process improvements for financial workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and Illinois tax regulations
- Experience with financial systems like SAP or Oracle
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and team collaboration skills