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Robert Half Entity Accountant in Chicago, Illinois
Description
To apply to this hybrid position, please email John.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking an Entity Accountant. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.
Overview
The Entity Group provides accounting, tax, financial management, legal and transaction support services to numerous entities holding proprietary, private equity and venture capital investments across a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, insurance, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare and services, among others. The Accountant position reports to the Managers in the Entity Group and provides a unique opportunity for a qualified candidate to leverage his or her accounting, financial analysis, project management, and leadership skills in the oversight of several entities within the group.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Will be assigned to a slate of investment entities; responsible for all aspects of such entities’ accounting, tax, legal and financial management and analysis functions.
• Maintain the general ledger accounting for assigned entities including preparing journal entries for investment activity, cash disbursements, cash receipts, payment of expenses and general ledger account reconciliations.
• Prepare the tax projections and tax return workpapers for assigned entities (partnerships and corporations) including identification and resolution of tax issues with managers, in consultation with in-house tax experts.
• Provide transaction support to the family investment organizations, including drafting board packages and preparing treasury entries upon closing.
• Interpret governing documents (e.g. operating agreements and by-laws) and apply the provisions of the governing documents to the management and accounting for an entity.
• Provide day-to-day business and accounting support to certain professional service providers such as budget and projection preparation, quarterly billing, processing reimbursable expenses, etc.
• Identify, develop and assist with the execution of improvements to internal processes.
Requirements
Qualifications
• 2-4 years’ work experience in accounting and financial analysis in an investment-oriented sector.
• Relevant undergraduate degree required.
• CPA preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
To apply to this hybrid position, please email John.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m
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