Website Hire With Jarvis - Jenna Sanders
Job Title: Senior Accounant
Location: Chicago, IL (fully in-office)
Company Overview: Join a established construction company located in the heart of Chicago, known for its collaborative and employee-focused work environment. We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our dynamic team. If you have a strong background in accounting, particularly in construction or job-shop accounting, along with excellent Excel skills and Sage ERP experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly journal entries to accurately reflect financial transactions.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Analyze income statement accounts to provide insights into financial performance.
- Assign job numbers and enter job budgets to track project-specific finances.
- Assist in the annual budgeting process to support financial planning.
- Collaborate with auditors during annual audits to facilitate a smooth process.
- Issue purchase orders to maintain efficient procurement processes.
- Ensure compliance with certified payroll reporting requirements.
- Cross-train in critical departmental tasks to enhance versatility.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
- 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in construction or job-shop accounting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with Sage ERP (highly preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Generous 401(k) matching program.
- Commuter Plan to assist with transportation costs.
- Dental insurance for comprehensive dental care.
- Disability insurance for financial security in unforeseen circumstances.
- Health insurance to cover medical expenses.
- Life insurance for added peace of mind.
- Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
- Vision insurance for eye care needs.
Join our team and be a part of a company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work environment. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.