Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Chicagoland Financial Partners, a leading financial services firm in the heart of downtown Chicago. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to drive financial accuracy and strategic decision-making. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment. Apply today to become part of Chicago's thriving financial district!
Responsibilities
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes including journal entries and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions
- Collaborate with auditors during external financial audits
- Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure financial integrity
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis initiatives
- Lead process improvement projects to enhance financial operations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or corporate setting
- Expertise in GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle)
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience managing financial audits and compliance
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities