Job Description
Join Precision Financial Partners, a leading financial services firm in downtown Chicago, as we seek a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive our financial excellence. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape our accounting operations while advancing your career in Illinois' dynamic finance sector. We offer a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued. If you're ready to elevate your accounting career in a prestigious setting, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable cycles and ensure timely processing
- Prepare and analyze financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flows)
- Conduct internal audits and implement process improvements for efficiency
- Collaborate with tax departments to ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Maintain accurate fixed asset ledgers and depreciation schedules
- Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives for senior leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel
- Deep understanding of GAAP and Illinois tax regulations
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience managing financial reporting cycles for mid-sized companies
- Excellent communication and cross-departmental collaboration abilities