Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Senior Accountant and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage critical financial operations in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy top-tier benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements. This is your chance to advance your career with a leading Chicago firm offering rapid growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with GAAP compliance
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger reconciliation
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes
- Conduct variance analysis and financial forecasting
- Collaborate with auditors during external reviews
- Implement process improvements for accounting efficiency
- Maintain internal controls and documentation standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Expertise in QuickBooks and advanced Excel functions
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines in high-volume settings
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with financial reporting software (SAP/Oracle)