Job Description
Join our award-winning finance team at Global Finance Partners, where precision meets innovation. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Financial Accountant to drive our financial strategy forward. This hybrid role offers competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and unparalleled growth opportunities in Chicago's thriving financial district. If you're passionate about accuracy and strategic financial leadership, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Lead month-end and year-end closing processes with accuracy
- Develop and maintain robust internal controls for financial operations
- Collaborate with audit teams to ensure seamless compliance reviews
- Manage accounts payable/receivable and general ledger functions
- Drive process improvements in financial reporting workflows
- Mentor junior accounting staff on best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Excel (VBA a plus)
- Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting and reconciliation
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience with SOX compliance and internal audits
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities