Staff Accountant
Staff Accountant
LOCATION : Chicago, IL
COMPANY OVERVIEW : We are a General Contractor and Construction Management firm, established on the core principles of family, honesty, discipline, and quality.
Our team consists of individuals with extensive general contracting, construction management, and design-build experience.
We build projects with passion and are driven by the anticipation of the impact they will have in our communities- for years to come.
We are looking for a proactive and ambitious Staff Accountant who is able to successfully prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities.
ROLE OVERVIEW : The Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain financial records to track the organization’s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Balance sheet reconciliation
- Bank reconciliation
- Job cost journal entries, i.e. : payroll, credit cards
- Compile monthly ad hoc reports
- Monthly balance sheet entries
- Miscellaneous projects
- Other duties and responsibilities as required.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE :
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
- Two or more years of experience as a Staff Accountant or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and accrual accounting principles.
- Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting.
- Experience with journal entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable processes.
- Familiarity with compliance requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficient in CMiC a plus.
BENEFITS :
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 80% Employer contribution & Employee HSA contribution*
- Performance Based Bonuses - % of base salary
- Parental Leave
- Basic Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability Insurance - 100% covered by Employer
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, & Holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program - (advocates to help manage and control stress levels and everyday life for you and / or your family)
Please note : This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.
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