Senior Technical Accountant: GAAP, SOX & SEC Reporting

Jobot; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A financial services firm based in Highland Park is seeking a Senior Accountant responsible for managing core accounting functions and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP. This position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work within a dynamic and trusted organization. Join a team that values integrity and supports career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Prior experience in a publicly traded company required.
• Experience working with multiple legal entities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements according to U.S. GAAP.
• Support the close process for multiple legal entities.
• Assist with consolidated financial reporting.

Skills

Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CPA-eligible

Tools

ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP)

Job description

A financial services firm based in Highland Park is seeking a Senior Accountant responsible for managing core accounting functions and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP. This position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work within a dynamic and trusted organization. Join a team that values integrity and supports career growth.