Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Energy Sector

On-Site, Chicago, IL

Compensation : $100,000–$110,000  Base Bonus Full medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

Our client is a nationally operating renewable energy company. In collaboration, we are seeking a Senior Corporate Accountant. Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Corporate Accountant will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Perform independently in the core accounting group to ensure an accurate, timely, and predictable close process.
• Critically analyze complex and judgmental accounting matters.
• Collaborate with third-party resources to complete close processes in-house.
• Partner with senior management to implement and execute internal controls over financial reporting.
• Execute controls, including account reconciliations, and support inquiries from third-party auditors.
• Proactively communicate risks, opportunities, challenges, and regular updates to accounting management.
• Participate in company-wide projects and process improvement initiatives, assessing their impact on the accounting organization.
• Leverage best practices to enhance the overall efficiency of the accounting function.
• Support strategic financial and operational initiatives.

Requirements

Company Description

Brilliant is an award-winning direct-hire, contract and consulting practice specializing in accounting, finance and technology for the Midwest and Southeast regions of the U.S. Many of Brilliant’s team members include former accounting, finance and technology professionals who are experts in the fields.

Company Description

Brilliant is an award-winning direct-hire, contract and consulting practice specializing in accounting, finance and technology for the Midwest and Southeast regions of the U.S. Many of Brilliant’s team members include former accounting, finance and technology professionals who are experts in the fields.

Salary : $100,000 - $110,000