Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Financial Solutions Group! We're urgently seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to drive financial excellence in our Chicago headquarters. This is your opportunity to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced environment while advancing your career in one of America's financial hubs.
As a key member of our finance department, you'll be instrumental in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic insights to leadership. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values professional growth.
Why Apply Today? Multiple immediate openings available with flexible start dates. Don't miss this chance to join a forward-thinking organization committed to your success.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with commentary on variances
- Manage complex general ledger reconciliations and account analysis
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes with strict deadlines
- Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure SOX compliance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Conduct audits of financial processes and recommend improvements
- Support external audit engagements and regulatory reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in GAAP compliance and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and Excel
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities in deadline-driven environments
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and reporting
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills