Senior Accountant

Robert Half
Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves managing key financial processes and ensuring accuracy in reporting, reconciliation, and compliance. If you have a strong background in accounting and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.
• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Conduct account reconciliations to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage bank reconciliations and ensure proper cash flow tracking.
• Handle grant accounting activities, including tracking, reporting, and compliance.
• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making.• Proven experience in accounting with a focus on month-end close and reconciliation.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger functions and journal entry preparation.
• Expertise in account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
• Familiarity with bank reconciliations and cash flow management.
• Experience in grant accounting and compliance requirements.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proficiency in accounting software and tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Posted 2025-08-06

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