Job Information
Robert Half Accountant in Chicago, Illinois
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking an accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.
Job Summary: This role is in the Chicago, IL-based Shared Services Accounting team with responsibilities that include participating in the month end close and related transaction processing, reviewing and verifying the accuracy of financial statement accounts, and performing complex reconciliations of general ledger accounts.
Job Description::
Coordinate monthly general ledger close with other accountants
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
Ensure proper cut-off and accounting for assigned accounts
Prepare financial statements and schedules for internal reporting
Compile schedules to be used by outside auditors in their reviews and year-end audit
Assist with establishing, implementing and documenting policies and procedures
Assist with monthly flux analyses
Utilize computer applications to compile, retrieve and summarize accounting information for analyses and reporting purposes
Review compliance or coordinate accounting matters with other departments and locations as necessary
General support on various projects as needed
Requirements
Job Requirements
Bachelor degree in accounting and at least 1 years of relevant experience
Strong accounting and analytical background
Attention to detail -- able to complete tasks with high level of accuracy
Skilled at completing and recording financial transactions. Able to aid in developing information for financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations
Proficient in using accounting software and other applicable financial software
Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel -- macros, v-lookups, and pivot tables
High level of organization and ability to manage to deadlines
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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