Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team at Global Financial Partners, where we're urgently seeking a Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence in our downtown Chicago headquarters. This full-time role offers unparalleled career growth, comprehensive benefits including 100% health insurance coverage, and a dynamic work environment in the heart of the Loop. As a key player in our finance division, you'll contribute to strategic financial planning while enjoying competitive compensation and exceptional work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including GL reconciliation, journal entries, and month-end closing
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance and accuracy
- Lead accounts payable/receivable processes and optimize cash flow management
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable financial insights to leadership
- Collaborate with auditors during quarterly and annual financial reviews
- Implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency
- Maintain internal controls and documentation for SOX compliance
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Demonstrated experience with financial reporting and SOX compliance
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience managing accounting teams (supervisory role a plus)
- Excellent communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration