Staff Accountant

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 UI LABS is actively recruiting candidates for the position of Entry Level Accountant, reporting to the UI LABS Controller. Ideal Candidates will have a working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general bookkeeping.

UI LABS is an energetic group with a startup atmosphere. It is result driven, agile and adaptive. We are working on technologies and products that require large investments and have long term impacts to the public. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated, hands-on and self-starters, in a bottom-up, fast paced, and highly technical environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage vendor payment system, including processing of accounts payable
  • Code all expenditures to the general ledger, including the segregation of direct, indirect, and unallowable costs
  • Audit all corporate credit card expenditures , including a monthly reconciliation with receipt submissions
  • Maintain and administer the Organization’s timekeeping and expense reporting systems
  • Assist the Accounting team with the migration to a new accounting system
  • Support the Accounting team in the processing of monthly invoices issued by the Organization

Education and Experience

  • Associate’s degree in accounting/ finance is required; Bachelor’s degree focused on accounting/ finance is preferred.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with Deltek CostPoint and/ or QuickBooks is highly desirable.

+  Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity
UI LABS is an equal employment opportunity employer.

We seek individuals of all ethnic and racial backgrounds to apply for this position.  We are committed to maximizing the diversity of our organization, as we want to engage all those who can contribute to this effort.

+ About UI LABS

UI LABS is a not-for-profit, independent research, training, and commercialization engine focused on solving big problems. It curates partnerships that bring together innovative industrial partners and best-in-class technical capabilities and resources to tackle grand challenges. UI LABS accelerates innovations that contribute to the economic prosperity of Chicago and the greater Midwest by solving company-specific and industry-wide technological problems with global impact potential.

This is a non-management position
This is a full-time position

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1415 N. Cherry Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642

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