38094 | Senior Accountant

Job Description

Senior Accountant | $80,000 to $100,000 + Benefits

Location : Northbrook, IL

About the Role

Our client, a growing and dynamic organization, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to take ownership of accounting operations, contribute to process improvements, and provide accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong technical accounting skills, and enjoys collaborating across teams to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
• Prepare accurate financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany accounting activities.
• Assist with tax compliance, including preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting of financial results.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to system implementations or automation initiatives.
• Support audits by preparing schedules and responding to inquiries from external auditors.
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed.

Qualifications

This role is ideal for a motivated accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career by contributing to a growing organization while building hands-on expertise across accounting and finance functions.

Brilliant Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.