Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in Chicago as a Senior Accountant! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive strategic financial planning. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance reporting
- Manage general ledger operations and month-end closing processes
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Conduct internal audits and ensure SOX compliance
- Develop financial models and forecasts for business planning
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and cost analysis
- Maintain accurate financial records in ERP systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Expert knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance