Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Global Financial Partners, a leading investment firm in Chicago's Loop district. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence and compliance excellence. This hybrid role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage month-end close processes including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable cycles and cash flow management
- Lead internal audits and coordinate external audit processes
- Develop financial models and variance analyses for business decision support
- Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in accounting software (Oracle NetSuite/SAP) and Excel
- Demonstrated experience with SOX compliance and internal controls
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication abilities for stakeholder collaboration
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and reporting