What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Accounting Team Lead position at Brilliant®?
Role: Technical Accounting Team Lead
Location: Chicago, IL - Hybrid
Compensation: $125,000–$145,000 Bonus
Benefits: Excellent benefits package including tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, 401K, and unlimited PTO
About the Job
Our client is actively seeking an experienced Audit or TAS professional to join their corporate accounting department. This role will require complex technical accounting knowledge and skills as you will oversee financial reporting, critical accounting functions, and drive process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, account analysis, and SEC filing schedules.
- Oversee general ledger activities, journal entries, and financial reporting.
- Conduct research and documentation for emerging accounting issues.
- Support financial forecasting, modeling, and scenario analysis for complex accounting areas.
- Partner with external auditors and internal teams to maintain SOX compliance.
- Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- CPA required.
- 4 years of public accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, Financial reporting, and SOX compliance.
- Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.
Salary : $125,000 - $145,000
