We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Northbrook, Illinois. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial management and accounting practices. You will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the month-end close process to ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results.<br>• Oversee general ledger operations, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, adhering to accounting principles and company policies.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly.<br>• Handle bank reconciliations to ensure alignment with financial records.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and provide necessary documentation.<br>• Monitor financial transactions and ensure compliance with established procedures.<br>• Assist in analyzing financial data to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders to address accounting-related queries.<br>• Contribute to process improvements for greater efficiency in accounting operations.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting roles, preferably in a senior capacity.<br>• Expertise in managing month-end close processes.<br>• Strong knowledge of general ledger operations and journal entries.<br>• Proven ability to perform account and bank reconciliations accurately.<br>• Familiarity with accounting standards and regulations.<br>• Proficiency in financial management software and tools.<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.<br>• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.

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