Accountant at Confidential
Chicago, IL 60654
About the Job
An ADP Client, HYROX is actively seeking an Accountant
to join their team in downtown Chicago, IL.
About
HYROX:
Founded in Germany in 2017, HYROX is a new global
fitness race designed for any and every fitness enthusiast. The one-day events
take place in large arenas and are comprised of 8 x 1km runs and 8 functional
fitness stations. Each competitor has his/her own personal completion time to
compare to everyone else around the world and improve upon in subsequent events
similar to a runner in a marathon. HYROX is an affiliate of Upsolut Sports America
whish is also headquartered in Germany.
About the Role:
HYROX is looking for an Accountant
to join their fast-growing team in their Chicago office. This individual will
be reporting to the senior leadership team of Upsolut Sports. The accountant will
be responsible for overseeing the successful implementation of financial
processes of the Upsolut Sports US business with strong direction coming from
Global Controller on reports and new processes.
Responsibilities
include but are not limited to:
- Perform AP & AR via QuickBooks Online
- Manage financial reports, records, and accounts
- Maintain the GL and updating accounting records and files
- Analyze budgets and create expense reports
- Approve and correct employee expense records
- Examine tax policies and handle tax payments and returns across the
US - Post transactions and categorize records in the GL (e.g. by assets,
liabilities and expenses) - Reconcile bank statements and conduct month-end and year-end closures
- Prepare documents for audits
- Apply new accounting policies and ensure compliance with rules and
regulations - Report to the CFO and work to improve financial processes
Ideal
Candidate:
- Bachelor’s
degree in accounting, finance, or related field of study strongly
preferred - 3+ years of
experience in finance and bookkeeping strongly preferred - Previous
experience with QuickBooks online strongly preferred - Previous
experience with payroll processing through ADP strongly preferred - Proficient with
Microsoft Excel strongly preferred - Experience in
the events industry preferred but not required - Experience
working for a small team preferred but not required - Experience working
with international teams preferred but not required - Must be legally
authorized to work in the US - Must be able to
work out of the HYROX Chicago office
Additional
Important Information & Offerings:
- M-F, 9AM – 5PM
in-office schedule w/ limited hybrid flexibility - $68,000 - $75,000 annual salary
- Medical/Dental/Vision,
Life, and Disability Insurance - 401(k) plan w/
employer match - Office is
located in a great central location in downtown Chicago - Frequent company
culture events and outings - Snack and
beverages provided in-office - All employees are granted access
to all of HYROX’s fitness events