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Sr. Accountant
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Hinsdale, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to manage critical accounting processes, including payroll, accounts receivable, month-end close, and compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to maintain audit-ready documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll, verify calculations, and manage annual benefits enrollment.</p><p>• Oversee HR-related duties, including preparing documentation for hiring, promotions, terminations, and severance calculations.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable by processing, reconciling, and posting e-commerce sales across multiple platforms while maintaining customer portals.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to address account statements, credit notes, reconciliations, and queries.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely reporting and accurate reconciliations for major accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and manage schedules for long-term leases, calculate monthly amortizations, and record trademark and goodwill adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain and update the fixed assets register, ensuring depreciation schedules are accurate and tied to the profit and loss statement.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory reserves and collaborate with Operations to address discrepancies and at-risk inventory.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies, maintaining audit-ready documentation for all transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with support partners to resolve technical issues related to financial systems and workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The hourly pay rate range of this position is $27 to $32, plus bonus. Benefits available to Full-Time Engagement Professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources.  </p>
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with expertise in month-end close processes.<br>• Proficiency in managing general ledger activities, journal entries, and account reconciliations.<br>• Strong understanding of payroll processing and benefits enrollment procedures.<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage accounts receivable across multiple platforms and customer portals.<br>• Experience in preparing and reconciling schedules for fixed assets and long-term leases.<br>• Familiarity with inventory reserves and cross-functional collaboration.<br>• Knowledge of US accounting policies and internal controls.<br>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining audit-ready documentation.
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  • Hinsdale, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 29.69 - 34.38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Hinsdale, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to manage critical accounting processes, including payroll, accounts receivable, month-end close, and compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to maintain audit-ready documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly payroll, verify calculations, and manage annual benefits enrollment.</p><p>• Oversee HR-related duties, including preparing documentation for hiring, promotions, terminations, and severance calculations.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable by processing, reconciling, and posting e-commerce sales across multiple platforms while maintaining customer portals.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to address account statements, credit notes, reconciliations, and queries.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely reporting and accurate reconciliations for major accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and manage schedules for long-term leases, calculate monthly amortizations, and record trademark and goodwill adjustments.</p><p>• Maintain and update the fixed assets register, ensuring depreciation schedules are accurate and tied to the profit and loss statement.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory reserves and collaborate with Operations to address discrepancies and at-risk inventory.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies, maintaining audit-ready documentation for all transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with support partners to resolve technical issues related to financial systems and workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The hourly pay rate range of this position is $27 to $32, plus bonus. Benefits available to Full-Time Engagement Professionals include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/resources.  </p>
  • 2025-12-15T17:13:34Z

Sr. Accountant Job in Hinsdale, IL | Robert Half