Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Chicago Financial Partners, where precision meets opportunity. We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive our financial operations forward. This immediate opening offers a chance to make an immediate impact in a collaborative environment while advancing your career in one of America's most vibrant financial hubs.
As a key member of our accounting department, you'll play a critical role in maintaining fiscal integrity and supporting strategic decision-making. We value innovation and professional growth, offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights for leadership
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and ensure compliance with GAAP
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Implement internal controls to enhance financial accuracy and operational efficiency
- Prepare tax documentation and coordinate with external auditors
- Maintain and optimize accounting systems for seamless data management
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or corporate setting
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Excel with complex formulas
- Demonstrated expertise in financial statement preparation and analysis
- Strong understanding of GAAP, SOX compliance, and tax regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail with problem-solving abilities
- Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines in fast-paced environments