Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant | Global Manufacturer An international company in downtown Chicago is hiring a new Senior Accountant for their team! This company is known for creating innovative products, never shying away from an acquisition, and enhancing the lives of their employees through a combination of great benefits and lofty career paths.Responsibilities:Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliationsInvestigate and resolve accounting issuesSupport OneStream reporting to ensure accuracy and timelinessMaintain integrity of all financial transactions in compliance with US GAAP and company standardsOversee revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP, working closely with sales, legal, and operationsSupport month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting activitiesParticipate in internal/external audits and remediate control findingsDocument standard operating procedures and accounting processesIdentify and implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness in close and reportingCollaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting operationsParticipate in special projects and initiatives assigned by the Accounting ManagerQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)3+ years of progressive public accounting experienceStrong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standardsExperience ensuring SOX complianceProficiency in ERP/accounting systems (JDE, SL9, or similar) and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesWhy Join?Work with a global market leader in a growing industryBe part of a collaborative Accounting Center of ExcellenceHybrid schedule with flexibilityExposure to cross-functional teams and strategic projectsOpportunities for professional development and advancement