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Senior Technical Accountant

Job in Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, 60077, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-10
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Job details:
Global company, Publicly Traded, Financial Services. This Jobot job is hosted by:
Dylan Currier. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:
We are a trusted financial services firm supporting some of the largest businesses globally. As a publicly traded organization with a complex, multi-entity structure, we operate in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment where accuracy, transparency, and integrity are critical.

Why join us?

  • Work with a globally trusted organization in the financial services industry
  • Exposure to complex accounting issues in a public company environment
  • Opportunity to partner with experienced professionals and business leaders
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Career growth within a dynamic, high-performing organization

Job Details

  • The Senior Accountant will be responsible for managing core accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting close, consolidation, and compliance activities across multiple legal entities.
  • This role requires experience within a publicly traded company and a strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial statement preparation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
  • Support the close process for multiple legal entities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Assist with consolidated financial reporting and intercompany accounting
  • Ensure compliance with SOX requirements, internal controls, and company accounting policies
  • Support external and internal audits, including preparation of audit schedules and responses to auditor inquiries
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, tax, legal, and operational teams
  • Analyze complex transactions and provide technical accounting guidance as needed
  • Assist with process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Support SEC reporting activities (e.g., 10-K, 10-Q) as applicable
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
  • CPA or CPA-eligible strongly preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Prior experience in a publicly traded company required
  • Experience working with multiple legal entities and complex organizational structures
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Net Suite, Oracle, SAP, or similar)
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities
Preferred Skills & Attributes
  • Background in financial services or a highly regulated industry
  • Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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