West Monroe Partners is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Staff Accountant with robust financial acumen and exceptional critical thinking abilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a spectrum of accounting and finance tasks, ranging from daily operational processes to comprehensive financial analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities for this position will include:

• Execute monthly journal entries, encompassing revenue, adjustments, expenses, and fixed assets, ensuring adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage accounting processes, including integrations, acquisitions, and analysis of large datasets.
• Conduct thorough month-end reconciliations of various accounts (i.e. prepaids, accruals, fixed assets) to validate accuracy and integrity of financial data. Identify, monitor, and escalate identifiable variances.
• Generate detailed month-end financial reports for business units, offering insights into financial performance and trends.
• Contribute to continuous process improvement and automation initiatives within the Finance team, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
• Assist in the preparation of annual audit documentation, including gathering PBC (Provided by Client) list documents to facilitate a smooth audit process.
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis to support management decision-making, utilizing analytical skills to provide actionable insights.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Receivable inbox, including handling new supplier forms and callbacks. Provide comprehensive support for client invoicing processes, ensuring meticulous recording of cash receipts for accuracy and timeliness. Collaborate on managing AR aging issues by implementing efficient follow-up procedures to promptly address outstanding matters.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.
• Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, and team-based project environment, with the ability to thrive under pressure.
• Exhibit strong self-motivation and exceptional analytical skills.
• Display excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with senior management and clients.
• Demonstrate adaptability to changes in the work environment, embracing new challenges and evolving priorities with resilience.
• Proficiency in computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), knowledge of Workday/Adaptive a plus.
• Experience in billing and CRM systems, such as Salesforce/Katana.