Staff Accountant - Entry Level - Lincoln Search Consultants
Schaumburg, IL
About the Job
Staff Accountant - Entry Level
Lincoln Search Consultants specializes in the placement of Accounting and Finance professionals ranging from new grad to C level, both direct hire and contract.
We are currently engaged exclusively to conduct a search for an Entry level Staff Accountant for one of our Fortune 500 clients. This role is open due to a recent promotion as is the culture of this organization to promote from within.
Primary Responsibilities include
- Accountant reconciliations
- GL Maintenance
- Compilation and consolidation of financial data for financial statement preparation and reporting.
- Posting of accruals and prepayments
- Other responsibilities and projects as assigned
This role sits within the largest business unit within the organization and has a tremendous amount of exposure, interaction and recognition at the C Level. This particular group is the 'farm system' for internal promotions and folks in this group are consistently sought out for promotion across the firm.
Qualifications:
- Undergrad in Accounting
- 0-2 years of professional experience
- 3.25/4.0 GPA
- Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and ability to work in a fast - paced work environment.
- Intangibles - strong communication, both spoken and written.
- Career - minded individuals - this organization hires folks that have an interest in continued growth, promotion and challenges. 'Jobbers' or 'clock watchers' will not work.
Client is interviewing immediately so do not hesitate to apply.