Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Tempus is looking for a hardworking, ambitious Staff Accountant to support its growing operations in Chicago. This position will play a key role in the day-to-day revenue accounting functions and month-end close process, with training for career development to promotion to a Senior role.
This is a hybrid-office role (3 days / week in the office).
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities :
- Supporting day-to-day accounting functions (Revenue & Cash)
- Performing month-end, quarterly, and annual financial statement close tasks and preparing financial statement analysis, including preparation of monthly journal entries, accruals and reserves, and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
- Preparing supporting workpapers and analysis for financial and tax audits
- Assisting the Accounting manager and revenue in identifying improvements to automate existing processes for increased efficiency
- Working cross-functionally with other departments and building strong relationships with external vendors and customers
- Composing ad-hoc reports and analysis to support management and leadership requests, as well as issue resolution of any customer questions
- Maintaining appropriate internal controls and IPE for workpapers
- Driving continuous improvement in Accounts Receivable, Revenue, and Treasury processes
Preferred Qualifications and Experience :
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in an accounting role within industry or public accounting firm (Public accounting experience preferred)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; Advanced MS Excel skills (Logical Formulas, Lookups, Pivot Tables)
- Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), notably ASC 606
- An eye for detail, and the ability to deliver accurate output in a timely manner
- Strong organizational skills and comfortable working on multiple work streams
- Agile-minded team player with strong communication skills and demonstrated experience of issue escalation and resolution.
- A champion for data accuracy and quality for the Accounting team
- Poised and works well under pressure and in a fast-paced changing environment
- Experience with Salesforce, NetSuite, or large ERP system experience a plus
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