Robert Half • Chicago, IL 60684
Job #2659921210
Description
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at ~~~
You know what's awesome? Chicago Summer. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your Summer. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within.
The Senior Accountant reports to the Principal Accountant of External Financial Reporting and will work closely with others in corporate accounting, finance, tax, legal, treasury and IT to ensure that the organization is in full compliance with all SEC and U. S. GAAP regulations. The Senior Accountant will also liaise with senior management, investor relations, attorneys and external auditors and perform diverse analytical projects.
Prepare, review and coordinate SEC and FERC filings, including the preparation of consolidated balance sheets, income statements and statements of cash flows and drafting and compiling disclosures and supplemental information. Prepare and review supporting financial schedules for the 10-Qs and 10-K to ensure adequate disclosures. Maintain tie-out binders to support all filings.
Interact regularly with various teams throughout the organization as well as external auditors to coordinate the timely preparation and completion of external financial filings. Work closely with team members to ensure reporting issues are being properly addressed and communicated to business units and management.
Participate in the preparation of board presentations, investor presentations and the earnings release.
Participate in the XBRL tagging process ensure that appropriate tags are being utilized.
Assist with projects related to the optimization of reporting procedures and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.
Perform special projects requiring technical accounting research and analyses of financial information as needed.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
At least 5+ years of experience in public accounting and/or industry accounting with SEC reporting responsibilities.
CPA
Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance
Proficient technical knowledge and understanding of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
Strong communication (verbal and written), analytical and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently, effectively manage time and priorities and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
Willingness to work extended hours (overtime and weekend work) when necessary during peak periods such as quarter-end and annual reporting
Demonstrates a commitment to integrity, diversity, inclusion and maintaining a respectful workforce.
To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at ~~~
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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