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Robert Half Accountant, Capital Projects in Chicago, Illinois
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion.
There is an opportunity with a terrific Real Estate Property/Facilities Mgt company for a full-time Staff Accountant. Candidates looking for strong compensation, excellent benefits, and career advancement should consider this position. If you're looking for work as a Staff Accountant, you'll be interested in Robert Half's opportunity for ambitious and detail-oriented candidates to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort. This company, based in the Chicago, Illinois area, offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Candidates with the ability to to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close will be preferred. If you think you can participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. This is a job where someone with a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets can thrive.
Key responsibilities:
Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Regularly maintain and reconcile journal entries
Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting
Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease
Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner
In-depth experience with reconciling month end balance sheet accounts
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision
Maintain fixed asset ledgers, depreciation, and reconciliation
Manage intercompany reconciliation, billings, and transactions
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks
Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request
Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Requirements
Requirements:
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Solid understanding of Microsoft Excel
Knowledgeable of ERP systems
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Distinguished analytical, quantitative and social skills
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
Excellent attention to detail
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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