Job Description
We're seeking a dynamic Senior Accountant to join our growing finance team immediately! Chicago Financial Solutions offers a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our mission to deliver exceptional financial services to Chicago's thriving business community. Apply today to start your career with us!
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements with accuracy and attention to detail
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and ensure timely payments
- Collaborate with auditors during external reviews and compliance checks
- Implement and maintain internal controls for financial systems
- Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis
- Lead special projects as assigned by the Finance Director
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax compliance regulations
- Experience with financial reporting and ERP systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration