Senior Accountant at Creative Financial Staffing

About the Company:

Our client is a rapidly growing business looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team. The company has enjoyed incredible success in the last few years' and are seeking a candidate with an similar background to join their team as they continue their expansion.

Reasons to Work Here:

• Hybrid
• Prestigious locations across the USA - Central Chicago location
• Reporting int the CFO - High visibility
• Strong growth ambitions
• Medical / Dental / Vision
• Strong progression opportunities

Reports to : CFO

Job Description

Accountable for financial operations of the company, to include the production of financial reports, maintenance of accounting records, and implementation of sound financial controls designed to mitigate risk. Enhance the accuracy, timeliness and understanding of the company's reported financial results, and ensure compliance with State/Federal obligations and generally accepted accounting principles.

Specific tasks

• Ensure accurate and timely month end close, properly accounting for all income and expenses
• Analysis and challenge of financial results. Variance analysis
• Support accounts payable, billing, accounts receivable, payroll processes
• Maintain documented accounting policies and procedures and make change recommendations
• Accounting system, chart of account and cost center maintenance
• Comply with local, state and federal reporting and tax filing
• Maintenance and development of internal controls including bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Production of client financial statements in accordance with contract requirements
• Assist in the creation of insightful financial reporting for presentation to management
• Support budget and forecast processes
• Provide ad hoc analysis as required
• Support ad hoc projects and change activity

Skills/ Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration
• 5 years plus of relevant experience.
• Current knowledge of accounting processes (payroll, payables, receivables, banking, expenses, sales tax) and systems that support with curiosity and ability to drive continuous improvement
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (e.g. vlookups, pivot tables, data manipulation)
• Well organized and detail oriented
• Ability, ambition and motivation to grow with the business

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