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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Chicago, Illinois

Description

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m

Sweater weather is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy it? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance.

Responsible for providing general accounting and internal control support for all compensation calculations, entries and analysis. This includes completion of the close and ensuring that the general ledger account balances are accurate. Responsible for providing management with key analytics on compensation and working closely with other departments.

Job Description:

• Prepare and record journal entries in general ledger related to compensation and benefits

• Perform data balancing activities, reconciliation and analysis of related ledger accounts

• Assist in the month end, quarter end, and year end close process

• Provide audit support for quarterly and year-end audits

• Prepare analysis on compensation and incentive programs

• Work closely with HR Compensation team, Payroll and FP& A team

• Review and recommend enhancements to the compensation and close process

Requirements

Job Requirements:

  • Microsoft Excel experience desired

  • Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases

  • Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment

  • High attention to detail

  • Vow to meet business deadlines

  • Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision

  • Proficient in ERP systems

  • BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

  • Recent and relevant accounting experience

  • Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required

  • Proven analytical skills - defining problems, collecting relevant data, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending improvement/corrective actions

  • Competent with spreadsheets and databases

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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