Sr. Accountant

Senior Accountant

Location:

Chicago, IL

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The role focuses on month‑end close, quarterly earnings, SEC reporting, and compliance with US GAAP.

• Lead the month‑end close process and ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and review quarterly earnings reports in accordance with SEC guidance.
• Apply US GAAP principles to all accounting entries.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to maintain accurate and timely financial information.
• Support ad‑hoc financial analysis and budgeting activities as needed.

• Bachelors Degree in Accountancy (or related field) and CPA license preferred.
• 4-6 years of accounting experience.
• Experience in public accounting, preferably with a Big 4 firm.
• Knowledge of US GAAP, month‑end close procedures, and quarterly earnings and reporting process for public companies in accordance with SEC guidance.
• A proven ability to succeed in a deadline‑driven and rapidly evolving environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, look‑ups, formulas).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with accurate results.
• High intellectual curiosity and learning agility.
• Proven ability to build relationships at all levels and functions within the organization.
• Self‑starter who can work autonomously, but wants to be a high‑impact team player.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting