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Senior Accountant-November 2024
Chicago
Nov 9, 2026
About Senior Accountant

  Description

  Exciting career-building opportunity at a rapidly growing company. Hybrid Role.

  To apply to this role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]

  Job Description:

  This position is responsible for providing high-level technical accounting functions, overseeing, and preparing financial reports, performing research and analysis, and maintaining the general ledger and account reconciliations. Monitors procedures and controls to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency of department processes. Facilitates key financial projects. Serves as a subject matter expert to accounting staff. Provides accounting expertise for special initiatives to guarantee the safety and soundness of financial results.

  Responsibilities

  Accounting & Reporting - Analyzes and interprets complex financial records and reports. Develops and recommends analysis and reporting methods for management. Maintains a ledger to ensure effectiveness and accuracy of all accounting tasks. Tests business continuity plans and assists in the internal control review process. Leads accounting projects.

  System Support - Updates and tests the technical accounting system. Ensures financial platforms are functioning properly to support month-end close, external, and internal reporting requirements.

  Collaboration - Partners with associates, business units, and managers during the course of daily accounting operations. Serves as a subject matter expert and mentor to less experienced associates on specific projects. Works closely with internal and external auditors in evaluating financial data and department processes.

  Reconcilement - Identifies and recommends process enhancements to aid in the resolution of exceptions, discrepancies, and variances encountered in different applications. Partners with senior management to ensure accurate financial close.

  Peer Leadership - Assists management with onboarding and training of new staff. May mentor less experienced associates, including review of daily output and coaching on accounting issues.

  Requirements

  Qualifications

  Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Accounting, Audit, or Financial Analysis OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Accounting, Audit, or Financial Analysis

  License or Certification Type: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Preferred

  Lease Accounting experience preferred

  Skill(s): Strong understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and self-motivated problem solver, Knowledge of accounting and financial systems

  To apply to this role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]

  Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

  Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

  All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

  © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .

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