Senior Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting Analyst

Insight Global; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting team. This role focuses on financial statements, disclosures, controls, and regulatory compliance, with emphasis on technical accounting research and complex transactions.

The ideal candidate will analyze accounting issues, prepare documentation, and partner with stakeholders across the organization to support accurate and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• Experience with financial reporting regulations and disclosures.
• Experience preparing financial statement footnotes and disclosures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify trends and variances.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and data analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, statements of equity, and related disclosures.
• Support ESG reporting and other regulatory reporting requirements
• Assist with monthly and quarterly consolidation processes
• Research and document accounting conclusions related to complex transactions, new agreements, accounting standards, and technical accounting matters
• Draft technical accounting memos, disclosures, and supporting documentation
• Analyze financial data, identify trends and variances, and investigate discrepancies
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve financial reporting issues
• Support internal control processes and evaluate control effectiveness
• Assist with internal and external audit requests
• Partner with Finance, Legal, Tax, Internal Audit, and business stakeholders across the organization
• Recommend process improvements and support enhancements to financial systems and procedures
• Utilize Microsoft Copilot and other AI tools to support accounting documentation when appropriate
• Support period-end close activities and other accounting responsibilities as needed

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Workiva

IBM Planning Analytics

SAP

BlackLine

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting team. This role focuses on financial statements, disclosures, controls, and regulatory compliance, with emphasis on technical accounting research and complex transactions.

The ideal candidate will analyze accounting issues, prepare documentation, and partner with stakeholders across the organization to support accurate and timely reporting.