Senior Accountant - Project & Capital Accounting Lead

ULSE Inc.; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement in Evanston, IL is seeking a Senior Accountant to support project and capital accounting, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports for audits. The role involves ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and collaborating across teams to improve processes.

The ideal candidate holds a university accounting degree with several years of related experience, and possesses strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and effective

Qualifications

• University Degree in Accounting with 6 years of directly related accounting experience.
• Workday experience is a plus.
• Experience with nonprofit accounting standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Record journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Monitor project costs and capital asset activity.
• Prepare ad hoc reports and assist audits.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support capitalization and asset records.

Skills

Excel

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Pivot tables

Analytical skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

University Degree in Accounting

Tools

Workday

Job description

UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement in Evanston, IL is seeking a Senior Accountant to support project and capital accounting, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports for audits. The role involves ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and collaborating across teams to improve processes.

The ideal candidate holds a university accounting degree with several years of related experience, and possesses strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and effective