Job Information
Robert Half Senior Accountant in Chicago, Illinois
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
Spring is finally here! (Chicago weather may disagree, but I promise, it’s here.) Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance.
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing support for revenue recognition entries and analysis. This includes completion of the close and ensuring that the general ledger account balances are accurate. Responsible for providing management with key analytics and working closely with other departments.
Job Description:
Ensure timely and accurate recognition of revenue with preparation of monthly journal entries
Evaluate customer contracts to determine proper method of revenue recognition under company policies and in accordance with ASC 606
Maintain integrity of revenue recognition systems, including spreadsheet analysis and contract management database
Work closely with the Sales, Billing, and Contract Management departments for the completion of contracts and the assessment of contract terms and conditions for billing and revenue recognition
Responsible for completing and reviewing monthly account analysis by reconciling transactions and resolving discrepancies
Responsible for providing management and regional stakeholders with account analysis and flux explanations
Prepares and reviews reports supporting internal and external audits
Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), general accounting process and internal control elements
Requirements
Job Requirements:
Undergraduate degree in Accounting
2-5 years of accounting experience required
CPA highly preferred
Experience in public accounting, auditing public companies, and/or revenue accounting experience from public companies highly preferred
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to create concise, high quality reports
Knowledge of PeopleSoft General Ledger and Oracle HFM a plus
Advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel a plus
Must be information technology savvy
Hands on, with the ability to balance the “big picture” with tactical execution
Proactive, energetic, and possessing a strong work ethic
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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