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Senior Accounting Associate

LHH Recruitment Solutions
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

LHH is seeking a Staff Accountant in Chicago! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of accounting experience, including journal entries preparation, general ledger maintenance, monthly closings, and daily cash management reporting. Experience managing multiple client accounts or multiple entities is also a must. Proficiency in month-end close, payroll, and QuickBooks (online or desktop) is required. Public Accounting experience is highly preferred.

If you or someone you know is interested, we'd love to connect!

Details :

  • Location :  Chicago
  • Position Type :  Temp to hire
  • Rate :  $35-$38 / hr.
  • Worksite Type :  Hybrid (1-2 days onsite)

Responsibilities :

  • Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts
  • Receive vendor invoices and ensure appropriate approval
  • Assist with month-end closing processes and financial reporting
  • Prepare and review month-end financial statements
  • Maintain the fixed asset system
  • Prepare and record monthly account reconciliations
  • Reconcile records of bank transactions
  • Perform ad hoc analyses as needed
  • Assist with the organization of client tax information for federal and state tax compliance
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements
  • Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • Three years of progressive general accounting experience
  • Experience managing multiple client accounts or multiple entities
  • Nonprofit industry experience preferred
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to present facts and recommendations clearly
  • Demonstrated understanding of corporate accounting
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
  • Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

    If you are interested in this role, we want to hear from you! If you are interested in being considered for this role or any other accounting or finance opportunities with LHH Recruitment Solutions, formerly Accounting Principals, please click "apply" below.

    Pay Details : $35.00 to $38.00 per hour

    Search managed by : Keilah Murray

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

    Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https : / / www.lhh.com / us / en / candidate -privacy

    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and / or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable :

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Salary : $35 - $38

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