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Senior Accountant

Compunnel, Inc.
locationDowners Grove, IL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
JOB SUMMARYThe Senior Accountant is a critical member of the accounting team, responsible for month-end close, consolidation, financial reporting and analysis, lease accounting, and ensuring compliance with GAAP, SOX controls, and internal policies. This role handles complex technical accounting matters and requires strong technical acumen, analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solution-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and contributes to both operational and strategic initiatives.
Core Duties (Percentage of Time)Month-End Close & Consolidation (40%)

  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, intercompany eliminations, and account reconciliations across multiple entities
  • Ensure accurate and timely closing procedures

Financial Reporting (25%)

  • Prepare financial statements, footnotes, and analysis for the reporting group
  • Ensure compliance with disclosure requirements

Cross-Functional Collaboration (10%)

  • Partner with FP&A, legal, and operations teams to support business initiatives
  • Ensure accounting alignment across functions

Project-Based Work (10%)

  • Support ERP system upgrades, business initiative financial analysis, and training
  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures
  • Drive process improvement initiatives

Audit and Internal Control Support (10%)

  • Coordinate with external auditors during interim and annual audits
  • Provide schedules, support, and documentation

Technical Accounting Research and Analysis (5%)

  • Analyze and interpret complex accounting issues (ASC 842, ASC 360, ASC 810, ASC 606, ASC 470)
  • Research new standards and pronouncements

EducationMinimum: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Experience

  • Minimum: 5+ years of relevant accounting experience, ideally in high-growth retail or healthcare organizations
  • Experience with multi-entity and/or consolidated financial statements
  • General ledger management and cost allocations
  • Preferred: Experience with SOX-compliance programs and documentation requirements
  • Preferred: Experience preparing financial analysis and presenting to internal/external stakeholders

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP (ASC 842, ASC 810, ASC 360) and financial reporting requirements
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proficiency in accounting systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Great Plains, or similar)
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Nested Formulas, Pivot Tables, Advanced Charting, PowerPivot)
  • Experience with accounting software such as Trintech, GTreasury, Workiva, Bi360
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment with competing priorities

Licenses and CertificationsCPA or CPA candidate required

Education: Bachelors Degree

Certification: Certified Public Accountant

Company DescriptionCompunnel Inc., established in 1994; is a leading provider of Staffing, IT/Software, e-Learning/Training, Business Intelligence, and Cloud Solutions. A leader in contingent and permanent workforce solutions, we also provide temp-to-hire staffing, project-based/SOW staffing, and payroll services to our esteemed clientele which includes Fortune 500 companies of diverse industry segments. Ranked as one of the largest staffing firms in the US which is our primary service market; we also have a significant presence in Europe and Asia. As a national service provider in the US, we are serving our customers all major states and regions; thereby generating numerous job opportunities for prospective employees in their preferred locations of choice.

We have witnessed multi-fold YOY growth, and continuously adding a large pool of talented resources to our employee base every year. Our extensive experience in hiring professionals of multiple in-demand skill sets (IT, Engineering, Healthcare, Admin-Clerical, Finance, Professional, Light Industrial, etc.) further makes Compunnel a wider and preferred platform for people to pursue their careers in the US. We welcome people from all walks of life and cultures, and we support workforce diversity by providing equal employment opportunities to people without any discrimination based on race, color, gender, religion, national/ethnic region, disability, or any other basis.

Company Description

Compunnel Inc., established in 1994; is a leading provider of Staffing, IT/Software, e-Learning/Training, Business Intelligence, and Cloud Solutions. A leader in contingent and permanent workforce solutions, we also provide temp-to-hire staffing, project-based/SOW staffing, and payroll services to our esteemed clientele which includes Fortune 500 companies of diverse industry segments. Ranked as one of the largest staffing firms in the US which is our primary service market; we also have a significant presence in Europe and Asia. As a national service provider in the US, we are serving our customers all major states and regions; thereby generating numerous job opportunities for prospective employees in their preferred locations of choice.\r\n\r\nWe have witnessed multi-fold YOY growth, and continuously adding a large pool of talented resources to our employee base every year. Our extensive experience in hiring professionals of multiple in-demand skill sets (IT, Engineering, Healthcare, Admin-Clerical, Finance, Professional, Light Industrial, etc.) further makes Compunnel a wider and preferred platform for people to pursue their careers in the US. We welcome people from all walks of life and cultures, and we support workforce diversity by providing equal employment opportunities to people without any discrimination based on race, color, gender, religion, national/ethnic region, disability, or any other basis.

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