Job Description
Join Chicago Financial Group as an immediate-hire Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence in the heart of downtown Chicago. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage complex accounting operations and support our growing portfolio of clients. This is your chance to make an immediate impact while advancing your career in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with GAAP compliance
- Manage full-cycle accounts payable/receivable for 50+ clients
- Conduct bank reconciliations and variance analysis
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes
- Lead internal control audits and compliance reviews
- Collaborate with cross-departmental teams on financial reporting
- Implement process improvements for accounting efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel (VBA skills a plus)
- Deep understanding of GAAP and SOX compliance
- Proven experience managing high-volume transactions
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication skills for stakeholder reporting