Corporate Accountant Jr

SGS Consulting
Illinois

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support corporate accounting and financial reporting activities
  • Prepare and maintain accounting work papers, disclosures, and accounting memos
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, FASB regulations, and SOX requirements
  • Analyze financial data and provide accurate reporting and documentation
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting processes
  • Support internal and external audit activities and compliance reviews
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes through technology and automation
  • Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy and compliance
  • Maintain high standards of quality, integrity, and professionalism in all accounting activities

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of Accounting principles, GAAP, FASB standards, and SOX compliance
  • Experience preparing accounting documentation, disclosures, and technical memos
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Financial reporting and audit support experience
  • Ability to evaluate complex financial data and exercise sound judgment
  • Experience leveraging technology to improve operational efficiency
  • Effective project management and organizational skills
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
  • Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent required
  • CPA preferred
  • 2–4 years of accounting experience within a large public company or auditing large public companies
  • Experience with financial reporting, compliance, and accounting operations
  • Demonstrated understanding of accounting regulations, controls, and best practices
Posted 2026-06-19

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