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  • Principal Account Executive, Hardlines - Home

    Amazon.com, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Amazon Ads helps brands create experiences that delight customers and deliver meaningful results. With 300+ million worldwide customers, and first-party insights based on shopping, streaming and browsing signals, brands can craft relevant campaigns that enhance customer experiences. Our solutions on Amazon.com, services like Prime Video, Twitch, IMDb TV, Alexa, Amazon Music, and partnerships with third-party publishers and exchanges make Amazon Ads the ultimate amplifier for brands to reach the right audiences in the right places, both on and off Amazon. If you are interested in joining a world-class advertising group with a consistent focus on the customer, you've come to the right place. We are expanding our team to further advance our C-level relationships with one of Amazon Ads' top customers. Therefore, we are looking for a Principal Account Executive to lead the relationship for one of our largest Hardlines/Home advertisers. The Principal Account Executive will work directly with Marketing, Media VPs and their respective teams, brand and performance teams, as well as their agency leadership to develop joint business plans and drive inclusion of Amazon Ads inclusion in their brands' media planning, interface with programmatic and ad tech teams, and help solve clients' marketing and media challenges with the breadth of our analytics and insights offering. This role will require business travel to customer offices across the US. You will be working with internal partner teams in Retail, AdTech, Measurement, and Product across Amazon to provide proactive business solutions for customers. Key job responsibilities Drive account revenue and further develop relationships with C-level client and agency Partner with cross-locale AEs to support the development and management of the Global JBP across key workstreams and annual spend commitment Continue improving sales processes, templates and tools to drive consistency and transparency for client leads Interface with other Amazon orgs beyond Ads (e.g. Stores, AWS, Prime Video) to support broader client initiatives. This role currently requires working from your assigned office when not meeting with customers. About the team We lead with customer obsession, laser focused on growing our clients' businesses while growing as individuals ourselves. We thrive in a collaborative environment, working harmoniously across multiple partner teams to deliver for our customers. Our vision is to be the best version of our team as possible, exceeding sales goals and delighting clients. We develop deep relationships with our clients, challenging them with a long-term growth lens both on and off Amazon. We identify and overcome obstacles, leading with a solution mindset. We have fun and make history while doing it. About the team US-LCS Hardlines team works with leading Home Appliances, Kitchen and Consumer Products category leaders. Basic Qualifications 10+ years of digital ad sales as an individual contributor selling performances based advertising or similiar offering experience 10+ years of media sales experience Experience of high level negotiation and successful internal and external relationship management Preferred Qualifications Experience presenting to SVP and C-Level Experience building client and agency ad partnerships Experience managing complex customer relationships and initiatives with considerable impact where the customer need, sales strategy, and opportunity are not defined Experience with C-level sales and strategic partnership building Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $144,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. This position is eligible for variable pay via a sales compensation plan. These plans pay according to achievement level against sales targets and/or business objectives. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $144.8k-239.4k yearly 1d ago
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  • Parish Operations Support Senior Accountant

    Archdiocese of Chicago 4.2company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 216 parishes in Cook County and Lake County, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 13,000 employees in its systems and ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 150+ elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Its schools have received 96 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Awards. The Parish Operations Support Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting parish financial reporting that adheres to the use of the policies and guidelines accessible to support full cycle accounting needs that aid in proper reporting analysis. The role supports, accompanies, equips and leads financial standardization efforts including review use of best practices, advising and processing of complex non-recurring financial transactions across all parishes and schools. Support the Director of Parish Operations Support and the related teams on addressing accounting transactions treatment and training. The role also supports the development, implementation and evaluation of enhancements to financial standardization needs from use of QuickBooks Online, chart of accounts updates, and additional financial needs that impact parishes and schools. The Parish Operations Support Senior Accountant must demonstrate problem solving skills, independent thinking, critical analysis, and be detail oriented. Essential Job Functions Financial Management: Perform on-site Financial and HR best practices reviews with parish and schools, including a written summary of identified areas for continued improvement for local stakeholders and the Vicariate Team. Prepare and process complex financial transactions affecting parishes and schools; prior year adjustments, debt adjustment entries, property sales, etc. that are traditionally non-standard events for parishes and schools. Partner with various teams and departments on better understanding if parish and school financial reporting to aid in long-term financial planning and analysis. Liaison with parishes and schools in preparation of their annual reports and budget submissions and provide any necessary guidance to ensure data is accurate. Communicate directly with pastors, parish/school business leaders to discuss their financial reporting and any additional support provided to them. Contribute to on-going management of the Chart of Accounts and Class Codes used by the parishes and schools. General: Serve as an expert for QuickBooks Online inquiries for parishes, schools, and internal team members. Participate in team meetings, department meetings, and additional organizational meetings. Ensures proper internal controls are in place and followed. Ensures that all federal, state and local taxes are paid in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. Utilizes Archdiocesan Best Practices. Support all parishes and schools, as requested, and make recommendation for improvement or highlight concern as related to current policy and procedures. Perform other responsibilities as assigned by Director of Parish Operations Support. Review and supervise staff as assigned. Job Requirements: Undergraduate Degree or equivalent professional experience. Minimum five years in an Accounting or Finance role within a Parish or business entity. Demonstrated knowledge of the full accounting cycle requirements and principles. Demonstrated understanding, respect and support of the Catholic Church teaching, mission and values. Ability to work independently and communicate progress across internal and external stakeholders. Advanced knowledge in QuickBooks Online. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Strong verbal and written communications, interpersonal, multi-tasking, and organizational skills. Ability to work in team environment and has a "Service Mindset" when working with others. Able to identify opportunities for improvement, evaluate issues and situations and propose and implement recommendations/solutions. Can be entrusted with highly confidential information Strong drive to achieve results. Able to travel to other Archdiocesan locations. Able to attend evening or weekend meetings as needed. The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here. This position has an annualized salary range of - $76,238.41 - $90,000. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $76.2k-90k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Accertify, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Senior accountant job in Itasca, IL

    Trusted by many of the largest companies globally, Accertify is the leading digital platform assessing risk across the entire customer journey, from Account Monitoring and Payment Risk to Refund Fraud and Dispute Management. Accertify helps maximize revenues and user experience while minimizing loss and customer friction. We offer ultra-fast decision-making and precise control, ensuring our customers are always confidently in the driver's seat and ready to move at the speed of right. Be in the driver's seat of your career as a Senior Accountant with the industry leader. We're seeking a highly analytical, technically savvy Senior Accountant to play a key role in strengthening our global SaaS accounting and finance operations. Reporting to the Global Assistant Controller, you'll be at the center of complex financial processes and strategic decision-making. In this role, you'll leverage your deep knowledge of accounting principles to prepare accurate journal entries, reconcile balance sheets, perform technical accounting analyses, develop robust accounting policies, and implement internal controls to ensure compliance and efficiency. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, using strong communication skills and a proactive mindset to streamline processes and drive improvements. The ideal candidate thrives on solving complex challenges-identifying risks, conducting technical research, and delivering innovative solutions that make a measurable impact. If you're ready to take ownership, influence change, and grow your career in a fast-paced SaaS environment, we want to hear from you! Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Support the month-end close process by ensuring accurate and timely reporting, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations • Develop and assist with the implementation of accounting policies, processes, and procedures • Conduct technical accounting research, prepare documentation, and support implementation of findings • Ensure compliance with SOX controls and related documentation requirements • Prepare materials for monthly and quarterly flux analysis presentations, validating P&L results, and providing insights aligned with strategic objectives • Assist in the preparation of financial statements, supporting schedules, and reports in accordance with US GAAP • Collaborate with external auditors, prepare audit schedules, and ensure timely completion of audit deliverables • Identify and execute opportunities to streamline and improve accounting processes through technology-driven solutions Skills & Qualifications: • 3-5 years of accounting experience • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field; CPA license preferred • CPA or equivalent certification preferred • Public accounting experience preferred • Strong understanding of US GAAP and the SOX internal control framework • Experience with SaaS accounting and billing software (e.g., NetSuite, Salesforce, Zone, or similar systems) • Strong organizational and time-management skills • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy • Ability to work independently and navigate uncertainty and ambiguity to meet deadlines • Effective communication skills for interacting with team members across all levels of the organization • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Additional Details: Location: 2 Pierce Place, Suite 900, Itasca, IL 60143 Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid (minimum 3 days in-office per week). Salary Range: $100-120K, plus an incentive-based bonus. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related Travel: N/A Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Accertify does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Why Join Accertify? At Accertify, we believe in investing in our people. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits to support your success both professionally and personally: Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. Time Off: Paid time off, holidays, and personal days to maintain work-life balance. Financial Growth: We offer competitive compensation, performance-based rewards, and local retirement or savings plans where applicable, along with financial education resources. Career Development: Training programs, mentorship opportunities, and growth potential within the company. Wellness Support: Mental health resources and wellness programs. Family-Friendly Perks: Parental leave, flexible work arrangements. Extras & Perks: Commuter benefits, employee discounts, and company-sponsored events. At Accertify, we're committed to your success, because when you thrive, we thrive. Are you ready to make an impact? Apply today and be in the driver's seat of your career.
    $100k-120k yearly 1d ago
  • Head of Computer Science - AP/IGCSE Leadership (Accommodation)

    Scie

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    A leading international educational institution located in Chicago is seeking a Head of Subject-Computer Science to lead a robust curriculum in AP and IGCSE contexts. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant teaching experience and a passion for engaging high-achieving students. The position offers full-time employment, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will have strong coding skills in Java and Python. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $82k-162k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Parish Operations Support Senior Accountant

    Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    The Archdiocese of Chicago, the third largest in the United States, serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 216 parishes in Cook County and Lake County, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 13,000 employees in its systems and ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 150+ elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Its schools have received 96 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Awards. The Parish Operations Support Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting parish financial reporting that adheres to the use of the policies and guidelines accessible to support full cycle accounting needs that aid in proper reporting analysis. The role supports, accompanies, equips and leads financial standardization efforts including review use of best practices, advising and processing of complex non-recurring financial transactions across all parishes and schools. Support the Director of Parish Operations Support and the related teams on addressing accounting transactions treatment and training. The role also supports the development, implementation and evaluation of enhancements to financial standardization needs from use of QuickBooks Online, chart of accounts updates, and additional financial needs that impact parishes and schools. The Parish Operations Support Senior Accountant must demonstrate problem solving skills, independent thinking, critical analysis, and be detail oriented. Essential Job Functions Financial Management: * Perform on-site Financial and HR best practices reviews with parish and schools, including a written summary of identified areas for continued improvement for local stakeholders and the Vicariate Team. Prepare and process complex financial transactions affecting parishes and schools; prior year adjustments, debt adjustment entries, property sales, etc. that are traditionally non-standard events for parishes and schools. Partner with various teams and departments on better understanding if parish and school financial reporting to aid in long-term financial planning and analysis. Liaison with parishes and schools in preparation of their annual reports and budget submissions and provide any necessary guidance to ensure data is accurate. Communicate directly with pastors, parish/school business leaders to discuss their financial reporting and any additional support provided to them. Contribute to on-going management of the Chart of Accounts and Class Codes used by the parishes and schools. General: Serve as an expert for QuickBooks Online inquiries for parishes, schools, and internal team members. Participate in team meetings, department meetings, and additional organizational meetings. Ensures proper internal controls are in place and followed. Ensures that all federal, state and local taxes are paid in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. Utilizes Archdiocesan Best Practices. Support all parishes and schools, as requested, and make recommendation for improvement or highlight concern as related to current policy and procedures. Perform other responsibilities as assigned by Director of Parish Operations Support. Review and supervise staff as assigned. Job Requirements: Undergraduate Degree or equivalent professional experience. Minimum five years in an Accounting or Finance role within a Parish or business entity. Demonstrated knowledge of the full accounting cycle requirements and principles. Demonstrated understanding, respect and support of the Catholic Church teaching, mission and values. Ability to work independently and communicate progress across internal and external stakeholders. Advanced knowledge in QuickBooks Online. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Strong verbal and written communications, interpersonal, multi-tasking, and organizational skills. Ability to work in team environment and has a "Service Mindset" when working with others. Able to identify opportunities for improvement, evaluate issues and situations and propose and implement recommendations/solutions. Can be entrusted with highly confidential information Strong drive to achieve results. Able to travel to other Archdiocesan locations. Able to attend evening or weekend meetings as needed. The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here. This position has an annualized salary range of - $76,238.41 - $90,000. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.
    $76.2k-90k yearly 1d ago
  • Staff Accountant - Chicago, IL

    ADM 4.5company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    ADM Investor Services, Inc. The primary role of this Staff accountant is to assist with the preparation of daily schedules and reconciliations supporting the daily financial controls and regulatory reporting, month-end financial preparation, assistance with periodic audits, and collaborate with other departments on ad hoc projects. The role will also support invoice and accounts payable processing. The Staff Accountant will report directly to the Controller to maximize development, learning and departmental efficiency. **Job Responsibilities:** + Prepare daily spreadsheets supporting customer asset segregation reports and analysis + Prepare daily and monthly account reconciliations + Assist in preparing daily and monthly regulatory requirements + Assist with preparing and gathering data during audits + Prepare revenue and expense analysis and expense accrual + Other general accounting tasks **Job Requirements:** + Experience in the futures industry as a regulatory accountant + Bachelor's degree in Accounting + 1-3 years accounting experience + Strong analytical abilities, initiative and problem solving skills + Proficient in using Microsoft Office + Previous experience collaborating with management and reporting financial results + Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values **Preferred Qualifications (optional):** + Proficiency in MS Dynamics 365, experience in using queries, Power BI, Essbase, Hyperion, Oracle, GMI or similar systems. + Experience in futures or the financial services industry + Experience in a collaborative culturally diverse and inclusive environment Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings. ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:103275BR **Req/Job ID:** 103271BR **City:** Chicago **State:** IL - Illinois **Ref ID:** \#LI-DNI **:** **About ADM** At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at ************ **\t:** **\#IncludingYou** Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together. We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law **:** **Benefits and Perks** Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: + **Physical wellness** - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable). + **Financial wellness** - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection. + **Mental and social wellness** - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: + Paid time off including paid holidays. + Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave. + Tuition assistance. + Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. *Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter. **:** Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay range for this position is expected to be between: **:** $60,000.00 - $80,000.00
    $60k-80k yearly 1d ago
  • Accounting Manager

    UBT 4.2company rating

    Senior accountant job in Lombard, IL

    About the Company We are partnering with a full-service design-build firm that's dedicated to creating human-centric work environments that inspire productivity, collaboration, and success. This design-build general contractor with in-house design and architectural services, offers a true one-stop solution from concept through completion. Their core focus is renovating premium manufacturing, food, and life science interiors across Northern Illinois, Indiana, and Southern Wisconsin. 25 employees | ~$20M revenue Profitable and very GP and EBITDA focused. 100% subcontracted labor (no self-perform) Zero bid work - all projects sourced through in-house business development Aggressive growth plan: $50M in revenue within 3-5 years This is a highly visible, strategic finance role in a company that runs tight, disciplined books and tracks project GP weekly. The Opportunity We are seeking a premium Accounting Manager (or exceptionally strong senior-level construction bookkeeper ready to step up) with experience in $20M+ construction environments. This role will be the financial backbone of the organization. You'll own budgeting, forecasting, accountability, and profitability while partnering closely with department leaders. A core objective of this role is to increase EBITDA through disciplined budgeting, forecasting, and financial leadership Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Own and manage the company-wide budget and departmental budgets Lead weekly and monthly budget review meetings with each Department Head to drive accountability Forecast EBITDA, cash flow, and profitability with accuracy and insight Maintain visibility over every financial aspect of the business Profitability & Performance Track and analyze project GP weekly Identify margin improvement opportunities and cost controls Partner with leadership to drive the business towards a higher EBITDA Team Leadership & Oversight Oversee the existing bookkeeper (AP/AR, billing forecast dates) Collaborate with the Senior Accountant (who will remain part-time for tax planning, investing, and year-end budgeting) Ensure clean, accurate, and timely financials Systems & Process Maintain and optimize QuickBooks environment Strengthen financial processes, reporting, and controls Support forecasting, job costing, and financial visibility across projects What We're Looking For Experience Construction industry experience required (Design-Build or GC strongly preferred) Experience in companies with $20M+ annual revenue is a must Background as an Controller, Senior Construction Accountant, or high-level Bookkeeper ready for the next step Proven success managing budgets, forecasting, and department accountability Technical Strong QuickBooks experience Deep understanding of job costing, WIP, project GP, and construction financials Leadership & Style Confident working directly with Department Heads and ownership Comfortable holding leaders accountable to budgets Detail-oriented, proactive, and business-minded Able to “own the numbers” and drive financial discipline
    $69k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Accounting Manager

    Adler University 4.3company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Financial Reporting: - Prepares revenue and scholarship models, including deferred tuition and fee revenue and scholarship for each academic term, for review by the controller before they are posted into Colleague. - Prepares debt and lease (finance Accounting Manager, Accounting, Manager, Financial, Staff Accountant, Education, Support
    $67k-83k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Head of Accounting Policy

    Huntington Bancshares, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    This position oversees Huntington's Corporate Accounting Policy function. Activities include maintenance of corporate accounting policies, review of complex non‑routine transactions and acting as a subject matter expert on a variety of technical accounting issues & interpretations. The position requires extensive understanding of U.S. GAAP, FASB activities, M&A Valuation techniques as well as other common accounting issues related to banking and financial services. Job Description This position acts as the head of Huntington's Corporate Accounting Policy function as well as supporting various functions including M&A, Venture investments, regulatory policy. This role deals with subject matter that is highly technical in nature and requires extensive understanding and applicability of U.S. GAAP, FASB Accounting Standards, M&A valuation techniques as well as the bank's assessment of credit allowance policy and general accounting within lending products. Duties and Responsibilities Oversight of Accounting Policy function - Advise on complex and significant accounting matters and implementation of new accounting standards, new product implementations and related policy updates. Contribute to M&A Business Combination function - Provide M&A support with emphasis on purchase accounting, acquired portfolio valuations, especially loans, intangible assets, deposits, etc., coordination of ongoing accounting and reporting with respective Controller teams. Advice on annual and interim valuation and impairment assessments. Advice on investment opportunities as it relates to accounting treatment, including potential ways of structuring transactions. Providing subject matter expertise on accounting for leases and capitalized assets under various scenarios. Advising business units on technical questions. Working with corporate finance on proper financial statement presentation when modeling new or non-standard transactions. Advice on all technical accounting matters relating to the bank's credit reserve process, adherence to accounting standards and regulatory guidance, as well as quarterly monitoring of accounting and reporting results. Support and actively participate in month/quarter/annual close process relating to reporting and review of notes/disclosures, significant items, etc. Performs other duties as assigned. Basic Qualifications 7+ years' work experience in the banking/financial services sector required, ideally at large regional or international banks, with a focus on complex technical accounting and reporting matters pertaining to financial products, mergers & acquisitions, credit reserves, understanding of loss estimation techniques and fair value of various types of financial instruments. 7+ years' management experience. Bachelor's Degree. Preferred Qualifications CPA with experience at a large international audit firm preferred. Experience with financial reporting or other broader controllership functions. Exempt Status Yes = not eligible for overtime pay. No = eligible for overtime pay. Workplace Type Office Our Approach to Office Workplace Type Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We're combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team. Compensation Range $93,000 - $189,000 Annual Salary The compensation range represents the low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan. In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details. Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $93k-189k yearly 1d ago
  • Enterprise SaaS Hunter - Global Accounts Leader

    Lakeside Software

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    A leading cloud solutions provider is seeking an experienced Global Accounts Director to join their Enterprise Sales team in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on acquiring new enterprise clients and driving adoption of innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, particularly in selling cloud-based SaaS offerings to large enterprises, and will excel in building strong relationships at all organizational levels. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-114k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chief Accounting Officer

    Page Mechanical Group, Inc.

    Senior accountant job in Villa Park, IL

    Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) is responsible for leading all accounting operations and ensuring compliance with GAAP, SOX 404, and regulatory requirements. This role together with the Company Controller oversees general ledger management, external financial reporting, technical accounting, revenue recognition, and accounts payable/receivable. The CAO assists in developing and implementing accounting policies and standards, assists in managing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, and ensures timely preparation of financial statements and debt covenant certifications. Acting as the primary liaison for external audits and regulatory examinations, the CAO evaluates new accounting standards, partners with third-party valuation firms, and maintains corporate accounting policies specific to mortgage banking operations. Additionally, the CAO assists in mentoring and scaling a high-performing accounting team, supports acquisition integration, and collaborates with executive leadership on strategic financial planning, variance analysis, and board reporting. Core Functions and Responsibilities Act as primary contact for external auditors, various other field examinations; manage all audit and review processes. Assist in developing and executing strategies and standards related to accounting policy, financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, and financial systems and controls specific to the mortgage banking business. Assist monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes and in the preparation of financial statements and filings in compliance with GAAP including periodic upload to consolidating parent organization and quarterly NMLS Mortgage Call Reports. Evaluate new accounting standards and changes in regulatory requirements and implement changes to ensure organizational readiness and compliance. Perform specified Treasury Management functions to enhance internal controls and assist in implementing and maintaining a robust internal control framework, ensuring full SOX 404 compliance. Assist in managing quarterly work with third-party valuation firms. Assist in leading and mentoring a high-performing accounting team. Assist in maintaining a robust Permanent File Data Room. Review and assist in validating all periodic remit reports from third party loan servicers. Assist in verifying that all loans being sold recoup escrow and corporate advances reported on servicer remits. Assist with GAAP and Tax Research Matters, including providing support for year-end 1099, 1098, W2 and W3 transmittal reporting processes. Support the CFO and executive leadership with strategic financial planning, variance analysis, and board reporting. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in relevant field (MBA, Finance, Accounting) preferred 10+ years' progressive accounting experience 5+ years' experience in the mortgage or financial services industry Strong understanding of GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance Experience with revenue recognition specific to mortgage banking Skills and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong presentation skills with executive presence and maturity Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships internal and external to the organization; strong influencing skills Strength of leadership with the demonstrated ability to quickly establish credibility with key stakeholders and confidence in the Internal Audit capability Effective management skills to build strong teams through effective talent selection, training, communication, coaching, mentorship, and performance management Strong analytical skills: solid decision-making abilities coupled with sound judgment Effective at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; ability to prioritize, organize time and resources to consistently bring projects to successful completion Consultative and collaborative work style; ability to share knowledge and expertise in a productive manner Ability to lead and manage through change, comfortable working with ambiguity and uncertainty Strong execution skills and results orientation Strong attention to detail; strong quality and compliance orientation High degree of professional maturity, integrity, ability to maintain confidential data and information High degree of business acumen; strong fiscal and technical aptitude Compensation and Benefits Hiring Range: $150K-$180K plus annual discretionary bonus Compensation within this range may vary based on each candidate's job-related expertise, skills, and experience. Final offers are determined individually, reflecting the unique qualifications of each candidate. Benefits Include Paid Time Off (PTO) Floating Holiday Paid Parental Leave Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability FSA/HSA Fidelity 401(k) with employer match Location Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $48k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Financial Controller

    Intepros

    Senior accountant job in Rockford, IL

    IntePros is looking for a Controller to join one of our growing Medical Device/Packaging clients in Rockford, IL. The Controller will direct staff and manage all accounting activities to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate policies, and external audits. In this position you will be responsible for all accounting functions to include but not limited to payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the monthly closing and preparation of reports in support of all financial statements. You will report to and work closely with the Executive Finance Director (“EFD”), the corporate accounting function and other stakeholders in the organization. This position requires strategic financial leadership, operational partnership, and compliance oversight in a dynamic, profitable, and growth-oriented environment. Accounting Controller Responsibilities: You will be responsible for all aspects of accounting (payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, general ledger, fixed assets, audit, etc.). Direct and supervise a team of people and proactively manage and coach the team providing employee development opportunities. Manage and deliver timely monthly financial close process, including preparing journal entries, ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, perform account balance reconciliations and report preparation. Oversee variance analysis and review expenses by financial statement line item for reasonability, investigate unusual amounts, make any corrections as necessary, and determine root cause and solutions. Interact at all levels and with budget owners or other stakeholders to produce timely, efficient and accurate month-end close and all internal management and financial reporting incl. lease accounting. Participate in the ongoing development & establishment of accounting policies and procedures and operational strategies including the review and implementation of process and system changes. Drive continuous process improvements leveraging digital technology and support the development and enhancement of the ERP platform (JDE) to ensure systems integrity, financial effectiveness and controls. Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance. Define and maintain department KPI's. Ensure compliance with internal control policies.\ Assist with compilation of information for preparation of tax returns. Knowledge of and adherence to all client, cGMP, and GCP policies, procedures, rules. Performs other duties and corporate finance projects as assigned by Manager. Accounting Controller Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Relevant accounting experience in Manufacturing and/or Supply Chain. Apply GAAP accounting standards related to revenue recognition, lease accounting and asset capitalization. Experience with accounting software JDE or similar ERP platform is a plus. Ability to quickly comprehend a complex organizational structure, including the general ledger structure and various financial systems, is essential. Proven ability to leverage current technology to drive process efficiency and improve accuracy Advanced analytical skills in combination with excellent written and oral communication skills. Exceptionally well organized, flexible and easily adaptable to changing conditions. Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and manage conflicting priorities. Advanced and demonstrated proficiency with Excel. Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task, work independently and with minimal direction. High energy, high ownership of work products and dedication and commitment to driving results. Work on-site in Rockford, IL. “Roll-up-your-sleeves” attitude. Accounting Controller Competencies Required: Confident, fact-based decision maker. Pro-active, looking for new solutions, opportunities and insights. Approaches problems from different perspectives to suggest and implement solutions. Forecast issues pro-actively to prevent potential impacts; both internally and externally. Facilitates communication between team members to ensure efforts are aligned. Takes accountability for delivering on commitments; owns mistakes and uses them as opportunities for learning and development. Ability to solve complex problems. Adept at using logic and reasoning to work through problems and analyze information. Pro-active approach and leadership style. Holds self and others accountable for specific deliverables and continuously raises the bar in terms of quality of work-product delivered. Accounting Controller Minimum Qualifications: CPA (CA, CMA or CGA) designation with 10+ years related work experience. Manufacturing experience required. Pharmaceutical Industry experience preferred.
    $73k-114k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Commercial Real Estate Accountant

    Wanxiang America Real Estate Group

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    COMPANY: Established in 2010, Wanxiang America Real Estate has a small and flat organizational structure, an extensive pool of discretionary capital and has invested more than $1.2 billion in equity in more than 120 commercial real estate investment deals across the United States. Investments have been in the Hospitality, Resort, Office, Industrial, Retail, Land, Multi-Family, Education, Mixed-Use, Condos, and Senior Housing markets. LOCATION: West Loop, Chicago, Illinois. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This individual reports directly to the Founder and Managing Director. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: · Provide monthly financial information to internal teams, external investors, lenders, and auditors, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. · Prepare and present detailed performance reports, including financial metrics, operational updates, and strategic recommendations, to senior management and investors. · Collect, organize, and validate data from investment sponsors, property managers, and other third parties to maintain comprehensive financial records. · Review and analyze financial statements prepared by property managers to understand property operations, identify accounting issues, and implement resolutions for optimal performance. · Research and compile data for quarterly property status reports, performance summaries, and investor updates, highlighting key metrics such as NOI, cap rates, and occupancy. · Support annual audits, tax preparations, and corporate financial statements by gathering documentation, responding to inquiries, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. · Coordinate the accumulation and distribution of investment K-1s for submission to tax preparers, maintaining strict deadlines. · Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting for portfolio assets, recommending improvements to enhance financial health. · Conduct variance analysis between budgeted and actual performance, investigating anomalies and providing recommendations. · Ensure adherence to internal controls, SOX compliance (if applicable), and industry best practices for risk mitigation. · Assist in due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions, including financial modeling and integration of new assets. REQUIREMENTS: · A minimum of 5 years' experience in an accounting firm that has exposure to commercial real estate. · CPA certification or progress toward it is highly desirable. · Strong knowledge of GAAP versus cash based real estate accounting principles, and financial reporting standards. · Proficiency in real estate accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, Argus) and advanced Excel skills. · This individual should enjoy a reputation of leadership, creativity and excellent communication skills. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in accounting. MBA or advanced degree preferred, not required. CPA preferred, not required. COMPENSATION: Competitive base salary plus annual performance bonus. Full benefits provided.
    $54k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Director of Operations - Outsourced Accounting, 78974

    Truenorth Executive Search, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Director of Operations - Outsourced Accounting Our client is a growing outsourced accounting firm delivering high quality accounting services to a niche industry sector. The business is experiencing significant growth and is seeking a Director of Operations to help professionalize, scale and optimize operations in partnership with the senior leadership team. The Director of Operations will ensure the firm operates efficiently, profitably and with a consistently high level of service. The position requires a hands-on leader with previous experience working with an outsourced accounting or legal services firm to manage people, processes, systems and performance while enabling scalable growth. The Director of Operations will oversee all day-to-day operations, optimize processes, establish KPIs and maintain a high level of client satisfaction. An attractive compensation packaging including bonus incentives and benefits is included.
    $53k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Tax Analyst

    Amrize

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Join Amrize as a Senior Tax Analyst and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America - we want to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE The Senior Income Tax Analyst, Tax Reporting, will play a key role in the preparation and analysis of income tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740, supporting global tax operations, financial reporting, and internal controls (SOX). You will work cross-functionally with Corporate Finance, Treasury, M&A, and regional tax teams to ensure accurate reporting of tax positions and drive continuous process improvements. This role is ideal for a strong tax professional looking to expand their skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH Prepare and analyze quarterly and annual income tax provisions, in accordance with ASC 740, including current and deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate reconciliations, and tax footnote support. Maintain and test SOX controls, including process documentation, technical memos on Company policies, and remediation Substantiate and reconcile the income taxes payable balances Preparation of quarterly tax risk assessment in accordance with FIN 48 Preparation of tax provision for statutory financials Preparation of the cash tax forecast Assist with the analysis of merger and acquisition transactions to accurately determine opening balance sheet positions as well as purchase price allocations Assist with tax technology initiatives and provision system optimization (e.g., OneSource Tax Provision, SAP, Alteryx) Other duties as assigned Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Education: Bachelor's degree Additional Education Preferred: Master's degree Field of Study Preferred: Tax Accounting / Tax Law Required Work Experience: 4 years of corporate income tax experience, including participation in advanced tax research and planning projects Licenses Preferred: CPA, JD, or EA licenses are preferred. Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Excel, Onesource Tax Provision, SAP, and Alteryx. Travel Requirements: Some limited travel may be required Additional Requirements: Strong ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment Solid understanding of US GAAP tax accounting Working knowledge of federal and state corporate income tax compliance Experience with SOX 404 controls and internal audit frameworks Have excellent analytical, oral, and written communications skills Ability to work as a member of diverse teams including members of different functional areas and locations Demonstrate strong judgement abilities Experience using tax research tools is required Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings Employee Stock Purchase Plan Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Holistic Health & Well-being programs Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts Paid time off & paid holidays Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) Educational Assistance Program Dress for your day BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition! Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sr Financial Analyst - FP&A and Systems

    Tolmar 4.7company rating

    Senior accountant job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Purpose and Scope Under limited supervision the Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A and Systems, performs the administration, maintenance, and optimization of financial system (OneStream) that support accounting, consolidation, reporting and planning as well as perform FP&A tasks related to financial analysis around monthly management reporting, budgeting/forecasting and adhoc as needed. This high visibility role supports the VP Finance and CFO in all financial analysis, reporting and systems requirements related to monthly management reporting, BOD, budgeting and forecasting. Additionally as the Onestream SME, this role is responsible for system maintenance, training, SOP creation, system enhancement, dashboard/report creation and continuous improvement of system/reporting infrastructure. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Systems Support Administer the daily operation of Onestream system, ensuring its reliability, availability, and performance. Monitor system health and address any issues or errors promptly to minimize downtime. Implement system upgrades, patches, and enhancements as necessary. Support other financial systems as necessary. Act as system super-user to provide training to others in the organization as necessary on reporting and system enhancements. Continue building knowledge on Onestream by identifying and attending trainings available to make Tolmar self-sufficient on reporting, dashboarding and system build enhancements. Develop and maintain system user guides, process documentation & SOPs as necessary. Establish efficient processes around system deployment and use with a continuous improvement mindset. Maintain master data management to ensure consistency across all systems. Perform data load tie-outs and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data through the monitoring and continuous improvement of data integrations. Interface with Information Technology Services to ensure system configuration, version and underlying infrastructure is maintained. Implement and maintain security measures to protect sensitive financial data. Administer user access and permissions according to established policies and procedures. Stay informed about security best practices and proactively address any vulnerabilities. FP&A Support Full ownership and accountability of monthly management reporting (MMR) workbook, sales preview, and forecasting workbook (ex: Monthly forecast, LBE, Budget) along with all related reports and analysis. Build and demonstrate understanding of Tolmar's financial statements to operational drivers by business units to perform effective variance analysis and identify reporting solutions as well as system enhancements needed. Develop and maintain centralized reporting solutions to meet the needs of stakeholders. Assist with financial reporting queries and ad hoc analysis as part of Monthly Management Review, BOD and Budgeting/forecasting processes Support the creation and maintenance of templates for forecast and budget scenarios. Coordinate with business unit and Finance teams to ensure accurate and timely input of financial data. Support the rolling forward of templates to facilitate ongoing forecasting and budgeting processes. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Financial system know-how including OneStream, Oracle Hyperion, SAP BPC, Planful. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong understanding of financial consolidation, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Effective communication and collaboration abilities; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy and integrity. Ability to work independently and be self-motivated. Strong understanding of financial consolidation, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes. Ability to work in a fast-paced, complex, evolving organization with diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR) related to financial systems. Drive to gain knowledge and continuously grow. Core Values This position is expected to operate within the framework of Tolmar's Core Values: Center on People: We commit to support the well-being of our patients. We are committed to treating our employees and those we serve as valued partners. By placing people at the heart of our actions, we actively engage, invigorate, acquire knowledge, and grow together. Are Proactive & Agile: We embody a culture of engagement and action. With a hands-on approach, we fearlessly adapt to change. We anticipate, respond swiftly and efficiently to ignite a spirit that propels us towards extraordinary outcomes. Act Ethically: We are committed to consistently conducting our business in an ethical, compliant, and socially aware manner, in line with our purpose of positively impacting lives. We actively cultivate diversity, equity, inclusion & sustainability in our workplace. Constantly Improve: We are committed to a collaborative & proactive effort to improve our products, systems, processes, and services by reducing waste, increasing efficiency & improving quality. Are Accountable: We think, act, and communicate with honesty, transparency, and clarity in alignment with our core values. We don't compromise our values for near term gain. We take accountability & ownership of our work, actions, successes, and setbacks. We strive to deliver our best as we shape the future. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Information Systems required. Advanced degree and/or professional certification (CPA, CMA, etc.) strongly preferred. Seven or more years of experience in system administration, preferably in an EPM environment or equivalent experience in a professional Finance or Accounting position, including direct experience maintaining financial systems. Working Conditions Working conditions are normal for an office environment. Compensation and Benefits Annual pay range $120,000 - $130,000 Bonus eligible Benefits information: careers/employee-benefits Tolmar compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay and a strong benefits package. The final compensation offered may vary from the posted range based on the selected candidates qualifications and experience. Tolmar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors. Qualifications EducationBachelors of Finance (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $120k-130k yearly 2d ago
  • 2026 State and Local Tax (SALT) Entry Level Staff

    Plante Moran 4.7company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Count on us. Our "we-care" culture is more than just a motto; it's a promise. From day one, we prioritize your growth, well-being, and success. You can count on us to support your career journey and help you achieve your professional goals. Join us. Whether you intend to specialize or you'd rather gain exposure across many service lines, the sky's the limit. From day one, we invite you to make a difference-to be remarkable. Your role. You'll help instill confidence in organizations large and small by assuring their financial health. We'll give you the flexibility to craft business solutions, not just spreadsheets.Your work will include, but not be limited to: Providing tax consulting services specific to state and local taxes, including income, franchise, sales and use, gross receipts and personal property taxes. Preparing tax returns such as state and local income and franchise tax returns. Writing internal and external tax alerts on current tax developments and emerging planning techniques. Researching complex tax issues and writing technical memorandum. Developing meaningful interactions with staff at all levels as well as with our impressive repertoire of clients. Deepen knowledge in state and local tax as well as federal tax. The qualifications. Detail-oriented leader with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills. Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in accounting; or Master's degree in accounting or tax. Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0). Must be pursuing a LLM, JD, or CPA license. This is an exempt position that may require some local, national, and occasional international travel. What makes us different? On the surface, we're one of the nation's largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you'll see what makes us different: we're a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody 's perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For," and an endless array of opportunities.At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So,what are you waiting for? Apply now. Plante Moran enjoys a "Workplace for Your Day" model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day. Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace.We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person's ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize - and celebrate - our many human differences, we're able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work.Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace. Interestedapplicantsmust submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of interest in our positions, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and English or Chinese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran. The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive. We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the number of hours staff work per week. Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. In addition to this, eligible staff are able to take advantage of our Flexible Time Off and various pre-determined holidays, as well as a 401(k) plan, flexible benefits plans, business-related travel expense, lodging, and meal reimbursement for business-related use. A pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff. A discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff. Plante Moran also offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in addition to limited paid sick time. The compensation range reflects the base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this position across our offices in the following regions: CO, IL, OH, and MA. Please review theposition description for theapplicable geographic location. Generally, experienced hires are not hired at or near the maximum salary range, as compensation decisions take into account a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to: responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography. For early career roles, including campus hires, we offer standardized, market-based starting salaries among individuals within the same hiring group. This approach ensures fairness and reflects current industry benchmarks for entry-level talent. Under Colorado's Job Application Fairness Act, you have the right to redact, from any documents that you submit in connection with your application, information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Should you wish to exercise your right to redact such information, please redact it prior to submitting documentation. The compensation range for this role in CO, IL, OH, and MA is: $74,000.00 - $83,000.00
    $74k-83k yearly 2d ago
  • Accounting Controls Manager

    CNH Industrial 4.7company rating

    Senior accountant job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Family for Posting: Accounting Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait... About Us Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world. From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people - and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you're in the right place. Grow a Career. Build a Future! Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can't happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers. Job Purpose Join our team as an Accounting Controls Manager, where you'll safeguard the integrity of CNH's global internal controls. Reporting to the Head of Accounting Policies and Procedures, you'll lead compliance efforts, enhance accounting processes, and ensure SOX requirements are met across a complex multinational landscape. This high-impact role partners closely with Internal Audit, global accounting teams, and business leaders, requiring deep expertise in accounting, process improvement, and diverse inventory and revenue streams. You'll also collaborate with internal and external auditors to uphold CNH's global standards. This position is eligible for our hybrid work model working three (3) days on-site in our offices in Oak Brook, IL and two (2) days remote/home office. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain policies and procedures related to internal control requirements. * Provide training to employees on internal controls and SOX compliance. * Partner with business leaders and process owners to update and implement internal controls, including updating maintaining risk and control matrices to address remediation priorities process enhancements. * Collaborate with process owners to document key controls, compile evidence of control performance, and drive cross-functional accountability. * Partner with Internal Audit to monitor and report on the effectiveness of controls, including identifying and remediating SOX compliance gaps. * Support, monitor, and document remediation activities to ensure timely and sustainable resolution of control deficiencies. * Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, facilitating walkthroughs, and managing remediation activities. * Contribute to new business initiatives, M&A, system integrations, and other major change management efforts impacting internal controls, accounting, and systems. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations, industry standards, and SOX 404 requirements; ensure timely communication and implementation of control changes in response to regulatory updates. Experience Required * Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline * US Certified Public Accountant required * 6-8 years directly related experience * Minimum of 3 years public accounting experience (preferably with Big 4 accounting firm) Pay Transparency The annual salary for this role is USD $105,750.00 - $155,100.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.) What We Offer We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect. At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including: * Flexible work arrangements * Savings & Retirement benefits * Tuition reimbursement * Parental leave * Adoption assistance * Fertility & Family building support * Employee Assistance Programs * Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off Click here to learn more about our benefits offerings! (US only) US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here. Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation. If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at ******************************. Apply now * Apply Now * Start applying with LinkedIn Start Please wait... {{video.content.cta}} {{video.content.title}} {{video.content.description}} × {{explore.title}} {{explore.description}} {{feed.title["#text"]}} {{feed.city["#text"]}}, {{feed.country["#text"]}} {{explore.cta}}
    $105.8k-155.1k yearly 31d ago
  • Assistant Controller

    Lessen 3.9company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Lessen is the tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider that is transforming how commercial and residential real estate services are delivered and managed at scale. Lessen's technology platform provides data-driven insights that unlock key growth opportunities for the entire real estate ecosystem-including investors, owners, managers, and service providers. The company leverages a network of over 30,000 vetted, qualified vendors (Lessen Affiliates) serving clients with over 1 million properties and completing more than 3.5 million work orders annually across an expanding range of services. Lessen, LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago. SummaryThe Assistant Controller is a hands-on accounting leader who supports the Controller and Accounting organization by overseeing general ledger activities, driving month-end close, supporting treasury and cash management, and managing equity compensation accounting and administration. This role partners cross-functionally with HR, Legal, Operations and external auditors. Responsibilities General Ledger & Financial Close· Oversee day-to-day GL operations and ensure the integrity of accounting records.· Prepare, review and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries.· Own month-end and quarter-end close activities: lead schedules, reconciliations, and variance analyses.· Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies; drive SOX-ready documentation where applicable.· Support preparation of management reporting and ad-hoc financial analyses for leadership. Treasury & Cash Management· Monitor daily cash balances and support short-term liquidity planning.· Prepare cash flow forecasts and assist with monthly/quarterly cash reporting.· Execute and reconcile bank activity, including intercompany and wire tracking.· Support banking relationships, signatory maintenance, and treasury documentation. Equity Compensation Accounting & Administration· Administer equity plans in partnership with HR, Legal, and external equity vendor.· Maintain equity ledgers and cap table records; process grants, exercises, cancellations, and required adjustments.· Calculate, record and disclose equity-based compensation (ASC 718) and prepare related journal entries and forecasts.· Support 409A, tax reporting, and audit requests; prepare schedules and footnote disclosures for equity awards. Systems, ERP & Process Improvement· Act as NetSuite subject-matter expert: maintain GL configuration, support module integrity, and manage accounting workflows.· Drive system improvements and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and scalability.· Own integrations and data integrity between payroll/equity/ERP systems and the GL. Audit, Tax & Compliance· Support external audits and tax provision processes; provide schedules, explanations and reconciliations as requested.· Ensure compliance with US GAAP and company accounting policies. Cross-Functional Partnership & Ad-hoc Projects· Partner with HR on payroll, benefits and equity administration.· Collaborate with Legal on contract accounting implications.· Lead and participate in ad-hoc projects and business process implementations as assigned.· Ensure confidentiality of internal and external data. Role Specific Skills· Equity compensation accounting and administration (ASC 718, cap table maintenance).· Treasury / cash management and forecasting.· Month-end close ownership and GL oversight.· NetSuite (GL and accounting modules) - Advanced; proven experience implementing/configuring accounting workflows.· Excel - Advanced (pivot tables, complex formulas, reconciliations).· Familiarity with equity administration platforms (preferred: Carta, Shareworks) People Management Skills· Proficient in all people management processes, including recruitment, performance management and reward· Proficient in building, growing and developing a team; including department structure design and resourcing· Proficient in coaching and developing individual team members to reach their potential· Proficient in engaging a team through communication, processes, personal impact and influence] QualificationsMinimum Qualifications· Education Level Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required· Master's Degree MBA/MS Accounting - preferred· Experience: 7-8 years of progressive accounting experience; 2+ years in a corporate accounting or assistant controller capacity strongly preferred.· Certifications: CPA strongly preferred.· Management Experience: 1-3 years managing or supervising accounting staff preferred.· Technical: Advanced NetSuite experience required; experience with equity admin systems preferred Other Relevant Qualifications· Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 718 (stock-based compensation).· Demonstrated experience with cash forecasting and treasury operations.· Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills; ability to present and explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders.· Experience in fast-growing or scaling companies is a plus.· Comfortable working in a high-growth, dynamic environment and driving process improvement #IND2Why Lessen:· Competitive compensation· Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability options· 401K retirement savings plan· Paid vacation, federal and floating holidays· Maternity/Paternity Pay· Career advancement opportunities· All the tools you'll need to be successful Lessen is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. We're looking for teammates that are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and will help us amplify the positive & inclusive culture we've been building. Lessen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $73k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Staff Accountant

    Archdiocese of Chicago 4.2company rating

    Senior accountant job in Chicago, IL

    The Archdiocese of Chicago (AoC) is the third largest diocese in the United States and serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 347 parishes in Cook and Lake Counties. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 15,000 employees across its ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 217 elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems. Position Summary: The Staff Accountant supports the financial accounting and reporting for the Archdiocese as a team member of the Financial Services department. As a member of the Controller's Accounting & Reporting team, this position is responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual accounting and reporting, including the preparation of financial statements of the Archdiocese of Chicago required for external reporting in accordance with SEC and GAAP reporting guidelines. This includes working in conjunction with our external auditors in the completion of the audited annual financial statements. This position will be involved in other transformational opportunities for the accounting and reporting operations. Position Specifics Job Responsibilities: Participate in Monthly, Quarterly and annual US GAAP accounting and close operations. Preparation of the Designated Funds and Pastoral Center U.S. GAAP financial statements. Preparation of financial data and support for the annual external audit as directed by Controller. Support the preparation of the Archdiocese of Chicago Consolidated financial statements. Support the preparation and reporting of bond covenants for bondholders, in conjunction with the Treasury team. Analyze GAAP financial statements to improve management decision-making as well as support the Chief Financial Officer in meetings with bond holders and other external stakeholders. Participate in transformational improvements for the accounting and reporting operations and systems including the use and enhancement of the One Stream financial system for US GAAP consolidations and reporting, and accounting and close optimization efforts. Participate in the review of current accounting policies, research accounting requirements, make recommendations for new policies, and lead the implementation of new accounting standard updates. Support internal controls to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial processes, accounting and financial reporting. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting. CPA is desired. 2-4 years of accounting experience. Public accounting experience a plus. Financial statement / footnote preparation experience. Strong attention to detail. Excellent organizational skills. Strong communications skills. Ability to understand and participate in envisioning and delivering transformational changes for accounting and reporting operations. Demonstrated high integrity and ethics in all operations and responsibilities. Affinity for mission-driven, not-for-profit organizations and a commitment to serving the Catholic Church in the Chicago area. Must demonstrate understanding, respect and support for Catholic Church teaching, mission, and values. Hiring preference will be given to candidates who are Catholic. The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here. This position has an annualized salary range of - $66,875.80 - $83,594.75. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $66.9k-83.6k yearly 1d ago

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How much does a senior accountant earn in Elgin, IL?

The average senior accountant in Elgin, IL earns between $47,000 and $81,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior accountant range of $55,000 to $92,000.

Average senior accountant salary in Elgin, IL

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