Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Chicago, Illinois. Due to our current expansion and client demand, we have immediate openings for qualified professionals ready to drive financial accuracy and strategy.
Why Apply?
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Modern office environment with flexible work options.
- Opportunity for rapid career advancement.
If you are an expert in financial reporting and compliance looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you today.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily general ledger entries and perform complex account reconciliations.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal and regulatory requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and coordinate with external auditors.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
- Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and recommend cost-saving measures.
- Oversee the month-end and year-end close processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred).
- 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, SAP) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.