Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Chicago's vibrant Loop district as a Senior Accountant. We're seeking a meticulous professional to drive financial accuracy and strategic insights for our growing portfolio of clients. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment that champions professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end closes and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements with attention to GAAP compliance
- Lead audit processes and coordinate with external auditors
- Develop and implement financial controls to ensure operational efficiency
- Provide insightful financial reporting to guide executive decision-making
- Mentor junior accounting staff and process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in GAAP, SOX compliance, and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and MS Excel
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven ability to manage complex financial projects and deadlines
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration