Director of General Accounting at Eclaro
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Director of General Accounting
Job Number: 24-03287
Job Number: 24-03287
Progress on your journey to success! ECLARO is currently recruiting for a Director of General Accounting in the Chicago, IL area for one of our clients.
ECLARO’s client is a leading provider of healthcare workforce software and solutions. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Responsibilities:
- Direct oversight of General Accounting, Fixed Assets and Fund Accounting.
- Oversees the general accounting function which includes month end close process, balance sheet / reconciliation review and financial reporting.
- Accountable for ensuring that policies and procedures including the internal control environment are in place to provide reasonable assurance that the company assets are protected.
- Review various Financial Reports generated on a monthly basis.
- Reviews internal Financial Statements each month, ensures all accruals are recorded properly and monthly variances are identified.
- Coordinate the month end, quarterly and year end closing process.
- Provides technical accounting GAAP guidance and support to all RUMC and ROPH entities.
- Ensure that the ERP system continues to operate as required.
- Validate and / or initiate changes to ensure accounting requirements continue to be met.
- Coordinates work related to both external and internal audits in the periodic review of RUMC's financial records including grant audits.
- Responsible for implementing the agreed upon recommendations resulting from the audit findings.
- Oversee customer service of General Accounting, Fixed Assets and Fund Accounting and responsible for conflicting issues that may arise from these three areas.
- Responsible for ensuring that departmental policies are maintained and reviewed on a regular basis.
- Provide other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required.
Qualifications:
- BS in Accounting / Finance.
- Minimum of five years of managerial experience.
- CPA, required.
- Demonstrates advanced GAAP knowledge and the ability to research complex accounting issues and standards.
- Knowledge of ERP systems, financial reporting and an ability to work closely with internal and external auditors.
- Lawson experience, preferred.
- MBA, preferred.
- Proficiency in Lawson, Workday and Axiom, preferred.
- Ability to be a change agent and inspirational leader.
- Highly motivated, self- confident individual with a desire to initiate change.
- Strong analytical, problem solving and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent oral and written skills, required.
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
Pay Rate: $75 - $85 / hour
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
- Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact:
Shiela Garcia
Shiela.Garcia@eclaro.com
(646) 849-5355
Shiela Garcia | LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.