Senior Accountant

Join Our Client's Mission-Driven Healthcare Team!

Our client located in the Chicago area seeks a detail-oriented accounting professional to support their compassionate healthcare organization. This corporate role reports to senior finance leadership and involves maintaining general ledger integrity, ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting month-end close, and performing financial analysis for assigned business units.

WHY JOIN?

Make a real impact in healthcare. Your work directly supports an organization committed to providing quality, compassionate care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete monthly GL close and financial statement preparation
• Prepare and analyze journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
• Reconcile and analyze GL accounts with supporting schedules
• Prepare regulatory compliance reports and filings
• Conduct financial and operational analysis with detailed commentary
• Participate in monthly financial review meetings with leadership

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years public accounting audit experience
• CPA certification
• Healthcare industry experience

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Strong financial statement and reporting knowledge
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Collaborative, customer-focused approach
• Strong business acumen with ability to explain complex financial concepts
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

BENEFITS

• PTO and six paid holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• 403(b) with 3% employer match
• Fitness center access
• Tuition assistance, EAP, and additional voluntary benefits