Sr. Accountant in Chicago, Illinois

Description

The salary range for this position is $90,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]

Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Accountant position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.

1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees

2) They have higher bonus structures

3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.

4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)

5) And more…

Accountabilities:

• Lead co-investment processes, including equity earnings and cash forecasting, ensuring resulting information is timely, complete and accurate.

• Maintain accounting and financial records, including general ledger activity.

• Serve as main liaison with the company to provide timely co-investment reporting, including cash forecasts, board books, and investor specific requests.

• Complete monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements, including the year-end audit and any tax requirements, for the company.

• Maintain intensive cash process for the company to distribute funds timely to the company investor

• Investor specific reports to the company investors as directed

• Develop, document and maintain effective internal controls, policies and procedures over co-investment

• Take initiative in identifying problems and providing suggested solutions

• Assist with various special projects as assigned

  Requirements

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

• CPA designation is preferred.

• Candidate must possess excellent communication and inter-personal skills

• Ability to think creatively and to solve problems

• Extremely organized multi-tasker with excellent attention to detail

• Exposure to foreign exchange transactions and IFRS is a plus

• Team player that works well independently and in a team environment

• Strong knowledge of technical accounting concepts

• Strongly proficient in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel products, particularly Excel

To apply to this hybrid role please email [email protected]

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