Job Description
Join Chicago Financial Partners, a leading financial services firm, as our next Senior Accountant. We're seeking a meticulous finance professional to drive accuracy in our financial operations while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities. Located in the vibrant downtown Chicago Loop, our culture values innovation, integrity, and professional development.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous 401(k) matching program
- Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
- Professional development stipend
- Modern downtown office with skyline views
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance analysis
- Manage general ledger operations and account reconciliations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and cash flow management
- Coordinate external audits and ensure compliance with GAAP
- Develop and implement financial controls and process improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budget forecasting
- Maintain accurate fixed asset records and depreciation schedules
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sector
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and QuickBooks/ERP systems
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls
- Proven experience with month-end close processes
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills