Robert Half • Des Plaines, IL 60019
Job #2687986270
Description
To apply for this position, email your resume to Valerie.Herron @ RobertHalf.c0m, with the subject (Sr Project Accountant)
A thriving company in the Energy/Natural Resources industry is on the search for a permanent Senior Accountant to join their team in the DES PLAINES, Illinois area. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for producing financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. In addition to a strong compensation and benefits package, this position offers a great long-term potential. We are currently looking for an individual who possess excellent analytical skills and thrives working in a challenging and fast-paced environment while contributing to company growth. Located in Des Plaines, Illinois, this Senior Accountant role is with a company in the Energy/Natural Resources field.
Your responsibilities
Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Commitment to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
Review financial information such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc. and present analysis in a clear manner
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Uphold company standards when working with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls; while also providing support on special requests when required
Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Requirements
7+ years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
Skillful in analytical, quantitative and social skills
Skilled with ERP systems
Strong time management skills preferred
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
Accounting experience in publicly-traded company a plus
Comprehensive knowledge of project accounting
Microsoft Excel experience
Command of Costpoint (Deltek)
Foundational knowledge in billing
Bank reconciliations experience highly desired
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
Understanding of corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
SEC reporting and SOX compliance is a plus
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively throughout all levels of the company
Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
To apply for this position, email your resume to Valerie.Herron @ RobertHalf.c0m, with the subject (Sr Project Accountant)
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