at Robert Half in Morton Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description We are offering an opportunity for a Controller in MORTON GROVE, Illinois, United States. This person will be responsible for preparing financial statements, maintaining journal entries, and conducting bank reconciliations. This role is crucial in our telecom provider industry, and we are looking for someone with the right skills to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare all financial statements and Trial Balances for various companies
- Prepare and submit various date filings and remittances including premium taxes and fees
- Print and review claim drafts, and clear paid drafts from outstanding
- Track bank activity and balances daily
- Download and review bank statements for all companies
- Prepare bank reconciliations for the draft accounts
- Review bank reconciliations for all other accounts
- Act as point of contact for auditors and examiners, providing all requested information and making necessary arrangements
- Act as contact for DOI financial and regulatory sections
- Manage a small team of staff
- Set up and conduct month-end processes
- Utilize skills in Auditing, Budget Processes, Intercompany Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Peachtree Accounting Software, GAAP Accounting, Business process improvement, Casualty Insurance, Trial Balance, Financial Statement, Financial Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations. Requirements – Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Controller role or similar finance position
- Proficient in Auditing and Budget Processes
- Expertise in Intercompany Accounting and GAAP Accounting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Peachtree Accounting Software
- Experience in Business Process Improvement
- Knowledge of Casualty Insurance sector is advantageous
- Familiarity with Trial Balance, Financial Statement, Financial Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, and Journal Entries
- Ability to develop and maintain professional and productive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- Professional certification such as CPA or CMA is preferred
- Must have legal rights to work in the location of the job.
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) .
