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Accounting Analyst

Beacon Hill Staffing Group

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently partnered with a consulting company located in downtown Chicago to hire an Accounting Analyst. This is a contract to hire opportunity for a candidate with at least two years of professional experience or a recent bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

The Accounting Analyst will support accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and general accounting operations while assisting with accounts payable as needed.

Responsibilities

• Process customer payments and apply cash to open invoices
• Monitor accounts receivable balances and follow up on outstanding items
• Research and resolve payment discrepancies
• Reconcile bank, balance sheet, and general ledger accounts
• Prepare reconciliation schedules and supporting documentation
• Assist with invoice processing and accounts payable activities as needed
• Review accounting records for accuracy and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain organized financial records and documentation
• Support month end close activities
• Assist with reporting, data analysis, and additional accounting projects

Qualifications

• At least two years of professional accounting, finance, or related business experience, or a recent bachelor’s degree
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred
• Understanding of basic accounting principles
• Experience with accounts receivable, reconciliations, or accounts payable preferred
• Microsoft Excel skills
• Ability to manage detailed financial information accurately
• Interest in developing broader accounting experience
• Ability to work onsite in downtown Chicago

Vacancy posted a month ago
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