Robert Half • Northbrook, IL 60065
Job #2683923189
Description Can you work quickly without sacrificing quality? Do you aspire to become part of a reputable company? Robert Half may have the job you are looking for. Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include preparing and consolidating financial statements, analyzing and reconciling accounts, analyzing cash flow, establishing budgets and forecasting, preparing audits, and handling internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. To thrive in this position, you will need outstanding analytical skills. This position is full time with excellent compensation and benefits, as well as the chance to grow.
Responsibilities
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
Commitment to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
Administer Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests Requirements - BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Bank Account Reconciliation experience
Comprehensive knowledge of month end closings
Knowledge of bank relations
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Experience with ERP systems
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
Experience in SOX control execution/documentation
Accounting experience in publicly-traded company a plus
Excellent verbal, written, and social skills
Strong time management skills preferred
Demonstrated analytical abilities, tendency to quickly connect dots and surmise logical outcomes
5+ years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
Skill with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines
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