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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Chicago, Illinois

Description Robert Half is currently looking for an efficient Senior Accountant with an eye for accuracy to be a part of a terrific long-term contract / temporary to hire opportunity. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, account analysis and reconciliations, financial statement preparation and consolidation, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This Senior Accountant opportunity is located in the Chicago, Illinois area and will offer a great you a great professional experience along with attractive compensation. We are looking for a Senior Accountant who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment to support the continued success of the firm. Apply today!

Your responsibilities

  • Achieve compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and controls by working with business partners

  • Put together monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting

  • Constantly improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process

  • Carry out monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP

  • Participate in various initiatives spanning multiple departments

  • Analyze financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics)

  • Arrange quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors

  • Put together Balance Sheet account reconciliations

  • Other projects as necessary Requirements - Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus

  • Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance

  • Demonstrated skills in interacting effectively, both verbally and in writing, with functional managers

  • Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines

  • Possess strong organizational and follow-up skills

  • Skill with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required

  • BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are desired

  • 3+ years of overall general accounting experience

  • Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges

  • Proficient at analyzing financial data and promptly creating accurate reports

  • Skilled in financial reporting

  • Accomplished in analytical, quantitative and social skills

  • Skilled with ERP systems

  • Expertise in QuickBooks

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel

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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