Job Description
Are you an experienced Accountant ready to make an immediate impact?
We are currently urgently hiring talented Accountants in Chicago, IL. Our firm is seeking dedicated professionals to join our high-performing finance team. If you are looking for a role that offers stability, growth, and a competitive compensation package, this is your opportunity.
We offer a dynamic work environment where your expertise in financial reporting and reconciliation will be valued. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career with a top-tier organization.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger entries and financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Assist with external audits and internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all financial transactions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required.
- CPA certification or CMA designation is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite) and MS Excel (Advanced functions).
- Strong understanding of tax laws, GAAP, and internal control frameworks.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.