Job Description
We're urgently seeking a meticulous Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in downtown Chicago. This immediate opening offers a competitive salary package and the chance to make an immediate impact at a rapidly growing firm. If you're passionate about financial accuracy and thrive in fast-paced environments, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including month-end closings and reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze financial statements with attention to GAAP compliance
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Conduct internal audits and ensure regulatory compliance
- Develop financial models and variance analysis for leadership
- Collaborate with cross-department teams on budget forecasting
- Maintain accurate financial records in ERP systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems
- Proven experience with financial reporting and audits
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities