Technical Accountant

We are working with a multi-billion dollar MFG organization in the north suburbs of Chicago seeking a Senior Technical Accountant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries for specific P&L line items
• Prepare Financial Statement footnotes and other SEC areas
• Research technical accounting pronouncements, work with external consultants on technical accounting memos
• Contribute to process improvement projects over controls and reporting
• Perform research for complex transactions

Job Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA strongly preferred
• 2+ years of experience in public accounting or for a large multi national organization required
• Experience with technical accounting or SEC Reporting required