Assistant Controller

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 You are a mature, driven, and reliable professional interested in building and scaling the accounting processes of an early stage, high-growth technology software company. You will report directly to the VP of Finance and work closely with other leaders of the company. You will have the responsibility and latitude to establish best practices and guide the accounting framework, starting with taking over and enhancing the basic accounting operations. You are a self-starter with proven accounting knowledge and ability to meet deadlines. This is a great opportunity to come in at a key time of growth and make a huge impact.

Job Description:

Ensures the integrity of accounting information by recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions.

Senior Accountant Job Duties:

  • Own all accounting processes of a fast growing business including invoicing, A/R, A/P, expense management, and payroll.
  • Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies.
  • Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts; preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
  • Summarizes financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statements.
  • Assists in development of internal controls and streamlining of processes.
  • Completes external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts; providing information for auditors.
  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • CPA required.
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years public accounting experience.
  • Full financial close cycle experience required.
  • Demonstrates strong working knowledge of US GAAP and Revenue Recognition.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and prioritization skills; interested in identifying and fixing problems.
  • Excellent teamwork, including the ability to interact with all organization levels.
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Our headquarters are located in the Chicago Loop, standing at the foot of the busy LaSalle Street canyon. Our office is located in an art deco-style skyscraper with a pinnacle statue of Ceres, Chicago's tallest building from 1930 to 1965. Easy access to great restaurants and rooftop views!

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