Harmer Looking for Senior Accountant | Remote at Chicago, IL Full Time

About the job

Senior Accountant | Remote

We are partnered with a leading-edge technology company that redefines what is possible for the healthcare industry.

This is a newly created role due to growth. Fully remote with headquarters in Chicago, IL.

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The Senior Accountant will be responsible for assembling, consolidating, evaluating, interpreting and analyzing financial and accounting information. Reconciles and adjusts general ledger accounts, bank statements, and financial reports. Alerts management to financial issues and inconsistencies and provides solution alternatives to moderately complex accounting problems. Generates planning templates for use in Financial Planning and Analysis; compiles and evaluates fluctuations in projections and provides to management for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Conducts moderately complex accounting activities and participates heavily in monthly close process.
• Evaluates existing processes and reconciliations for improvement. Implements efficient solutions and necessary process changes as identified.
• Works on smaller elements of large, complex accounting projects. Leads smaller, less-complex accounting projects.
• Brings inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management.
• Works closely with company-wide departments to ensure accounting information is represented accurately and timely.
• Exercises sound business acumen and judgment. Understands the financial operations of departments, divisions, and business units supported.
• Works to ensure internal controls are executed in compliance with the Company’s SOX program.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree
• 3 years’ experience required with public accounting.

Desired Qualifications:

• CPA preferred