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Senior Accounting Analyst
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$79,746 / year median in Illinois
-16% projected decline
Job Description
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full-timeJob Description:
???? Senior Accounting/FP&A Analyst - North Suburbs, Hybrid - 4 Days In Office A growing global organization is looking for a Senior Accounting/FP&A professional to join its corporate finance team. This is a high-visibility role partnering directly with senior leadership and having a meaningful impact on financial and strategic decision-making.What You'll Do:
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning
- Work with senior leaders on reviewing balance sheet and cash flow statements to make thorough business decisions
- Own monthly reporting, P&L analysis, and financial reviews
- Develop KPIs, dashboards, and financial models
- Identify trends and provide actionable recommendations
- Drive process improvements, automation, and reporting enhancements
- Partner cross-functionally with corporate functions and business leaders
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 7+ years of corporate accounting with finance experience
- Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting skills
- Advanced Excel; Power BI experience strongly preferred
- Strong communication and executive presentation skills
- Ability to influence and partner with senior leadership
- CPA or Master's degree is a plus ? Why This Role? High visibility
- Executive exposure
- Strong career growth
- Competitive benefits
- Annual bonus
- 401(k) match
- Generous PTO ?