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Robert Half Grant Accountant in Chicago, Illinois
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is it okay for me to start making everything pumpkin spice flavored?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly.
If you're looking for full-time Staff Accountant work, Robert Half has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of an innovative Healthcare/NHS company. To thrive in this position, you will need to be driven by a challenging work environment with many components. Preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation will be essential for this Staff Accountant role. In this role, you will perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. This Chicago, Illinois area-based position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.
Your responsibilities
Manage depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
In-depth experience with reconciling month end balance sheet accounts
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request
Produce analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for reporting by management
Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease
Partake in various department-wide initiatives
Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks
Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Survey and organize various financial data, reporting it in a useful and understandable manner
Requirements
Requirements:
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Proficient in ERP systems
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Microsoft Excel experience
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
High attention to detail
Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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