Job Description
Join Pinnacle Financial Partners' elite accounting team in Chicago's vibrant Loop district. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Financial Accountant to drive our financial excellence strategy. This hybrid role (3 days in-office) offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth in a dynamic financial services environment. Ideal candidates will thrive in fast-paced settings where precision meets innovation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze complex financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Lead month-end closing processes with reconciliation of key accounts
- Develop and maintain robust internal controls for financial operations
- Collaborate with audit teams to facilitate external examinations
- Streamline financial reporting processes using ERP systems
- Mentor junior accountants on technical accounting standards
- Support strategic financial modeling for business expansion initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in full-cycle accounting and financial reporting
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Deep understanding of SOX compliance and internal controls
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities