Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team immediately! We're seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to manage critical financial operations in the heart of Chicago's business district. This urgent opening offers immediate start for qualified professionals ready to make an immediate impact.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including GL maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes with 99% accuracy
- Prepare month-end and year-end financial statements
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX regulations
- Analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making
- Lead audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA required)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments