Job Description
We are urgently seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join Meridian Financial Group in Chicago. If you are a detail-oriented professional looking for immediate employment and a chance to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.
In this role, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of financial data, ensuring our clients' books are in perfect order. We offer a competitive benefits package and a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.
What You Will Do:
- Manage the full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Conduct bank reconciliations and variance analysis to ensure financial integrity.
- Assist with the preparation of tax returns and compliance documentation.
- Collaborate with the finance team to improve reporting efficiency and accuracy.
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Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Conduct bank reconciliations and variance analysis to ensure financial integrity.
- Assist with the preparation of tax returns and compliance documentation.
- Collaborate with the finance team to improve reporting efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintain fixed asset schedules and perform regular audits of financial records.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA certification is a plus).
- 2-4 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.