at Robert Half in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
To apply to this role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
You know what’s awesome? Chicago Summer. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your Summer. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within.
Job Description:
Routine responsibilities will include preparation and review of journal entries, oversight of accounting for balance sheet account reconciliations, financial statement analytics, and accumulation of details utilized to compile the quarterly statement of cash flows and footnote disclosures. In the undertaking of these tasks, the Senior Accountant – Compensation will be expected to ensure the quality of work delivered by the team’s Staff Accountants and assist their supervisor(s) in fostering the Staff Accountants’ career development. Additional responsibilities include assisting in the enhancement of internal controls and participating in special projects that improve or streamline accounting processes.+ Preparation and review of monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and analytics over significant account balances including incentive compensation, stock-based compensation, and insurance.
+ Review journal entries, account reconciliations, analytics, and other work assigned to and prepared by staff accountants.
+ Assist with the optimization of accounting procedures and special projects, as required.
+ Fielding and resolving inquiries from management, other departments within the company, and external auditors.
+ Contribute to compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, including documentation of process areas and testing of key controls.
+ Provide financial support to HR Compensation, Benefits, and Payroll teams.
+ Reviewing quarterly schedules for external reporting.
RequirementsJob Requirements:
+ 3-5 years of experience in corporate accounting, public accounting, or another equivalent business/financial role
+ Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or another related field
+ Strong PC skills, including Microsoft Office
To apply to this role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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