Senior Accounting Analyst

Senior Accounting Analyst

Chicago, IL

Full Time

Seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accounting Analyst to join our dynamic Finance team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of accounting and financial analysis tasks that directly support the company's reporting and forecasting objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a drive to continuously improve processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
• Support financial forecasting, reporting, and analysis using tools such as PeopleSoft and OneStream .
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal control policies.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders during audits and financial reviews.
• Assist with preparation and analysis of financial statements and management reports.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within accounting operations.

Must-Have Qualifications

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

Recruiter Submission Template -

Full Name :

Degree / University & Year of Completion :

Total Accounting / Finance Experience :

Public Accounting Experience (Years) :

Industry / Corporate Accounting Experience :

Experience with US GAAP :

Experience with General Ledger Accounting :

Experience with Forecasting & Financial Reporting Tools :

Tools Used (PeopleSoft / OneStream / Others - Specify) :

Experience with Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookups, Formulas) :

Experience with Data Visualization Tools (Power BI / Tableau) :

Experience with Statutory Audits :

Experience with Financial Analysis / Variance Analysis (Years) :

Experience with Month-End / Quarter-End Close Processes (Years) :

Experience with Internal Controls / Compliance (SOX, GAAP, etc.) :

CPA Certification (Yes / In Progress / No) :

Experience in Process Improvement or Automation Projects (Yes / No - Details) :

Experience Working with Cross-Functional Teams (Yes / No - Details) :

Experience Working in Hybrid / Onsite Roles :

Experience with ERP or Financial Systems (Specify) :

Experience with BI or Reporting Tools (Specify) :

Motivation / Reason for Interest in this Role :

Contact Number :

Email ID :

LinkedIn Profile URL :

Full Address (Street, City, State, ZIP Code) :

Notice Period (in weeks) :

Current Work Authorization (U.S. Citizen / Green Card / Visa - Specify) :

Expected Salary :

Are you willing to relocate on your own expenses and work in a Hybrid Model (1-2 days / week onsite in Chicago, IL)? (Yes / No) :