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Job Title


Senior Accountant


Company : LHH


Location : Oak Brook, IL


Created : 2024-09-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the CompanyOur client is a fast-paced, high-growth, private equity-backed business in Oak Brook, IL is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the accounting department. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing financial day-to-day general accounting documents, reports, and statements ensuring that all business transactions are reported in accordance with GAAP principles. Oversee accounting procedures and advise on general finance matters.Responsibilities• Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger.• Reconcile bank, credit card and other billing statements.• Maintain accurate and complete accounting records and files.• Assist with the month-end close (adjusting journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, etc.)• Perform monthly account analysis and reconciliations.• Research and analyze expense variances for company management.• Assist with the annual audit process including preparing the draft of the financial statements and related notes.• Assist with establishing, modifying, documenting, and coordinating the implementation of accounting control procedures/processes.• Assist other departments and collaborate with cross-functional teamsQualifications• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance• 3+ years of professional accounting experience • Excellent Microsoft Office skills; Expert spreadsheet abilitiesPreferred Skills• Organizational skills with attention to detail.• Ability to prioritize multiple projects effectively and meet deadlines.• Analytical mindset with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills• Ability to work with confidential information with maturity and integrity.• Ability to thrive in fact-paced, dynamic environment and meet tight deadlines.What We Offer:• Competitive salary and benefits package• Opportunities for professional growth and development• A collaborative and supportive work environment• Health, dental, and vision insurance• 401(k) plan with company match• Paid time off and holidays