Senior Equity Accountant — SEC Reporting & Stock-Based

LaSalle Network; Northfield Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 109,000; Full time

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Job summary

LaSalle Network is partnered with a client to hire a Senior Accountant-Equity in Northfield, IL. The role offers a hybrid work model and focuses on end-to-end accounting ownership for stock-based compensation and equity activity, with visibility into how transactions feed SEC reporting (10-Q/10-K).

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation and experience with equity-related transactions, reconciliations, and financial disclosures in a large environment.

Qualifications

• Strong accounting foundation with demonstrated ability to understand transactions and prepare journal entries and reconciliations.
• Financial reporting and/or SEC reporting exposure (highly preferred).
• Experience in at least one of: stock-based compensation, equity transactions/NCI, or financial reporting/EPS.
• Ability to explain how underlying data and transactions flow through accounting and into financial statements and disclosures.
• Comfort working in a large, complex accounting environment and managing tight quarter-end and year-end reporting deadlines.
• Experience with SAP (preferred) and/or BlackLine (helpful).
• Fidelity familiarity (helpful).
• Location: Northfield, IL; Work Model: Hybrid.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries related to stock-based compensation transactions and equity activity
• Gather, calculate, and compile information needed to prepare financial statement footnotes, including equity and stock-based compensation disclosures
• Support the preparation of key reporting deliverables that flow into SEC filings, including the 10-Q and 10-K
• Reconcile accounts, calculate balances, and ensure accounting treatment is appropriate based on underlying transactions and supporting documentation
• Research unfamiliar transactions or agreements, determine the appropriate accounting treatment, and operate effectively without an established playbook
• Support accounting for equity transactions and non-controlling interests (NCI), including understanding how net income is allocated between controlling and non-controlling interests

Skills

Stock-based comp

Equity transactions

SEC reporting

Journal entries

Reconciliations

Accounting fundamentals

Tools

SAP

BlackLine

Fidelity

Job description

LaSalle Network is partnered with a client to hire a Senior Accountant-Equity in Northfield, IL. The role offers a hybrid work model and focuses on end-to-end accounting ownership for stock-based compensation and equity activity, with visibility into how transactions feed SEC reporting (10-Q/10-K).

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation and experience with equity-related transactions, reconciliations, and financial disclosures in a large environment.