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Title: Financial Analyst - Hybrid
Duration: 2 Months
Location: Hybrid at Northbrook, IL
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Note: The position reports to the Manager of Corporate Accounting, based at our Northbrook Headquarters, with flexibility to work from our Chicago office.
This is a hybrid role, requiring on-site presence three days per week.
Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
Description:
Position Purpose:
• We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support global accounting operations, strengthen internal controls, and drive process improvements.
• This role will play a key part in month-end close, cross-functional initiatives, and special projects.
• The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, and capable of operating independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead and execute month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
• Support internal and external audit requests
• Support maintenance of Oracle Account reconciliation portal
• Maintain supporting documentation and schedules in compliance with SOX requirements
• Support both internal and external audits by providing requested materials and actively participating in walkthroughs and testing with auditors and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to various accounting and finance initiatives, including system implementations, process improvements, and other special projects as assigned
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
• Minimum 5 years of total accounting experience
• Knowledge of ERP: Oracle preferred, Oracle ARCS and Kyriba
• Experience with improvement initiatives and enhancements
• Ability to have a collaborative style and work with cross-functional and international teams
• Strong GAAP knowledge, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• CPA certification preferred
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