Job Description
Chicago Dynamics LLC is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in the heart of downtown Chicago. We pride ourselves on financial transparency, strategic planning, and fostering a culture of growth. As a key member of our finance department, you will ensure the accuracy of our financial records and contribute to our continued success in a competitive market.
In this role, you will manage core accounting functions, prepare financial reports, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. We are looking for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict accordance with GAAP.
- Assist in the preparation of annual tax returns and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Perform comprehensive bank reconciliations and inter-company account reconciliations.
- Conduct internal audits and financial reviews to identify discrepancies and recommend process improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budget preparation and forecasting activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or candidate status is a strong plus.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP) and advanced MS Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.