Salary Mid-Point: $70,000
Location: Chicago IL
Job Type: Permanent

IFG Chicago's high growth client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This is a newly created role and reports into leadership. This is a hybrid role (2 days working remotely).

 

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts
  • Prepare journal entries
  • Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with GAAP
  • Ensure financial reporting deadlines are met
  • Assist with fixed asset ledgers and depreciation schedules 
  • Establish and monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures
  • Help resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities
  • Process bi-monthly customer billing statements
  • Ad-hoc projects as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 3+ years of experience
  • CPA preferred
  • Ability to work with Microsoft Office  
  • Ability to prepare reports and business correspondence
  • Demonstrated ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, and percentages  
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm

 

 

Please send your resume to dipeshpatel@ifgpr.com for immediate consideration!