Staff Accountant
Chicago Scenic is looking to hire a staff accountant to report to the Vice President, Finance. Please see the following requirements. Interested candidates should send cover letter and resume to: accyjob@chicagoscenic.com.
Prior Experience: 2-5 years minimum, preferably in a construction / manufacturing environment
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration / Accounting
Expected Skill Sets: Thorough understanding of basic accounting processes, procedures and GAAP. Strong IT skills with an emphasis on Excel, Power Point, database applications and Microsoft Dynamics GP.
Primary Roles and Responsibilities:
- General Ledger preparation, reconciliation, and analysis
- Accounts Payable / Purchase Order review
- Project cost accounting and analysis
- Margin analysis
- Project cost reconciliation
- Managing project budget templates
- Month end financial statement preparation
- Monthly financial package preparation for Ownership, Board of Directors, and Lenders
- Prepare various state tax and regulatory reports
- Sales tax
- Corporate annual reports
- Contractor reporting
- Periodic payroll administration support
- Back up support for vacations
- Assist with various year end payroll filings
- Help with development of new Company policies and practices
Secondary Roles and Responsibilities:
- Interface with outside service providers in accounting and software products
- Workpaper preparation for annual Review report and income tax filings
- Lead and or support, new software systems updates and implementations
- Serve as accounting and project resource to departments in the Company
- Special projects on an as-needed basis\
Please send your resume and salary requirements to hr@chicagoscenic.com.