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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Chicago, Illinois

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Considering a job in the accounting field in the Chicago, Illinois area? Apply now for this role as a Senior Accountant through Robert Half. Work with a growing company to enhance your career and your knowledge. Apply for this role as soon as possible because there is an immediate need to fill this position. This is a long-term contract / temporary to hire opportunity in the Healthcare/NHS field.

Major responsibilities

  • Create analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)

  • Work with external auditors to coordinate quarterly reviews and testing

  • Implement monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP

  • Achieve compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and controls by working with business partners

  • Bring a daily dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process

  • Prepare reconciliations of Balance Sheet accounts

  • Complete other projects as required

  • Take part in various department-wide initiatives

  • Assemble monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting

    Requirements - 3+ years of overall general accounting experience

  • BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred

  • Audit Prep experience highly preferred

  • Earlier work involving Monthly Financial Reports

  • Account reconciliation experience

  • Adeptness in bank reconciliations

  • Background working with reporting

  • General familiarity with Accounting Software Systems

  • Practical knowledge of Ad Hoc Reporting

  • Month end closings experience desired

  • Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation experience

  • Good understanding of Fixed Asset Records

  • Demonstrated knowledge of Accounting procedures

  • Account reconciliation experience highly desired

  • Balance Sheet Reconciliation experience

  • Experience with ERP systems

  • Experience in SOX control execution/documentation

  • Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement

  • Ability to work well with functional department managers

  • Strong organization skills

  • Aptitude for analyzing financial data and generating accurate reports in a timely manner

  • Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision

  • Excellent analytical, quantitative and social skills

  • Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment

  • Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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