Senior Accountant, West/NW Chicago

Note:  This is a full-time role that requires a local candidate and permanent or U. S. citizenship. 

Job Requirements:

1. 5 to 8 years of corporate/general ledger accounting experience

2. Financial Reporting /public experience required

3. Bachelor’s degree in accounting

4. CPA or CPA Candidate

5. Strong grasp of GAAP Standards

6. Experience with Microsoft Office with intermediate experience in Excel and experience with Access a plus, a willingness and ability to adapt to various computer systems

7. Knowledge of internal control policies and procedures

8. Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibilities:

Primary Role – Applies basic and advanced accounting theories and concepts.

1. Assist in monthly financial statement preparation including income statement, balance sheet and cash flows and analysis of any significant fluctuations in Ledger accounts

2. Maintain Access database for lease payments and ensure its accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting pronouncements

3. Manage various accounts of the General Ledger

4. Assist in the development and maintenance of company accounting procedures as necessary

To apply, email your resume in Word to lnesslar@htassociates.com to be considered.  Let me know how and when to reach you in your cover message.  If you are not interested, please email this opportunity to your network.  Thanks!