Staff Accountant

LaSalle Network
Chicago, IL

Overview:
Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing financial services firm, is seeking a Staff Accountant with broker dealer experience to join their accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and understands the regulatory landscape of broker dealers.

As a trusted recruiting partner, LaSalle Network is managing the hiring process and seeking candidates who are ready to take the next step in their accounting career with a reputable firm in the financial sector.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily and monthly general ledger accounting, including journal entries and reconciliations

  • Prepare and review financial statements and regulatory reports (e.g., FOCUS Reports)

  • Assist with month-end close and internal reporting processes

  • Monitor intercompany transactions and assist with consolidation processes

  • Ensure compliance with FINRA, SEC, and other broker-dealer regulatory requirements

  • Support internal and external audit processes

  • Maintain accurate documentation of accounting procedures and policies

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

  • 2+ years of relevant accounting experience

  • Broker dealer accounting experience is required

  • Familiarity with FOCUS filings and FINRA/SEC regulatory reporting

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial services industry practices

  • Proficiency with accounting software; experience with systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, or QuickBooks is a plus

  • Strong Excel skills and analytical mindset

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

Why Join?

  • Opportunity to work in a specialized and regulated financial services environment

  • Hybrid work model promoting work-life balance

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

    Joey Anderson
    LaSalle Network, Team Lead
    Accounting & Finance Recruiting
Posted 2025-07-29

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