Senior - Business Process Outsourcing (52567)

Citrin Cooperman; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Citrin Cooperman in Chicago is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team. You will plan and supervise engagements, acquire knowledge of clients’ businesses, and review workpapers and financial statements for accuracy.

With 3-4 years of external accounting experience and a Bachelor’s in Accounting, you will contribute to balance sheet analysis, cash posting, and internal controls while mentoring staff and assisting in client service improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting is required.
• Three - Four years experience as senior accountant which include working in a BPO practice or working with an external accounting service provider.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise assigned engagements.
• Acquire a working knowledge of the client’s business.
• Review all workpapers.
• Review financial statements for accuracy and completeness, including note disclosures.
• Analyze balance sheet accounts and prepare reconciliations.
• Perform daily posting of cash transactions and ensure cash reconciliations are timely.
• Perform periodic internal audits on specific activity to ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Research and facilitate the resolution of issues arising during engagements.
• Interact with key client management to gather information, resolve problems and make recommendations for business and process improvements.
• Active involvement in professional development of staff.
• Prepare staff evaluations.

Skills

Project management

Advanced Excel

Client service oriented

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Self-motivated / dependable

Multitasking

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We’re continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving mindset, and sharp technical expertise. We know you have choices, so our team of collaborative, innovative professionals are at the ready to support your professional development. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer competitive compensation and benefits and most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you!

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise assigned engagements
• Acquire a working knowledge of the client’s business
• Review all workpapers
• Review financial statements for accuracy and completeness, including note disclosures
• Analyze balance sheet accounts and prepare reconciliations
• Perform daily posting of cash transactions and ensure cash reconciliations are timely
• Perform periodic internal audits on specific activity to ensure compliance with internal controls
• Research and facilitate the resolution of issues arising during engagements
• Interact with key client management to gather information, resolve problems and make recommendations for business and process improvements.
• Active involvement in professional development of staff
• Prepare staff evaluations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting is required
• Three - Four years experience as senior accountant which include working in a BPO practice or working with an external accounting service provider.
• Advanced computer skills and proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office programs with an emphasis on Excel
• Dedicated to superior client service
• Excellent project management, interpersonal, verbal and written skills
• Supervise a number of engagements simultaneously
• Possess an ability to multitask and complete engagements within time constraints and deadlines
• Highly motivated self-starter and dependable