The Planet Group
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Staff Accountant (2)
1 S Dearborn St Chicago, IL 60603 US
Posted: 03/29/2023
2023-03-29
2023-04-30
Employment Type:
Direct Hire/Perm
Job Category: Accounting & Finance
Job Number: 549226
Country: United States
Is job remote?: No
Job Description
Employment: Perm
Location: Chicago, IL
Work Type: Hybrid
Pay Range: $60,000 - $68,000//yr base + Bonus
The Staff Accountant reports to the Accounting Supervisor and supports other department staff.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Education and/or Experience Required:
Location: Chicago, IL
Work Type: Hybrid
Pay Range: $60,000 - $68,000//yr base + Bonus
The Staff Accountant reports to the Accounting Supervisor and supports other department staff.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Contributes as an integral part of a team that produces financial reporting and budgets for the Firm. Responsible for producing reports quickly while maintaining integrity and accuracy of data;
- Develops and maintains Excel spreadsheets to prepare analyses and reports using advanced Excel functions;
- Reviews and analyzes general ledger transactions and accounts, uses technical judgment to ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded;
- Participates in the firm-wide annual forecasting/budgeting processes;
- Performs monthly account reviews and variance analyses;
- Acts as a financial liaison to multiple departments by understanding and servicing their business needs;
- Responsible for the analysis, management and implementation of financial initiatives;
- Identifies opportunities for improvement and provide information and recommendations to management;
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
- A minimum of 1 year of experience
- Financial reporting experience
- CPA or candidate for CPA