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Accounting & Finance Associate

Buckingham Search

Accounting & Finance Associate

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking an Accounting & Finance Associate to join the growing team of a technology company that is enhancing the healthcare industry through customer experience. The Accounting & Finance Associate will love working with numbers, have a high detail orientation, and be inherently curious. This individual will be committed to continuous improvement in executing their work as well as have a knack for problem solving. It will be important to embrace process orientation, prioritize, adapt, and be able to multitask. The Accounting & Finance Associate should be comfortable wearing multiple hats and be able to act with discretion to maintain confidential materials.

    Responsibilities:

    • Work closely with the VP of Finance in completing an accurate month-end close process and budget to actual tracking
      • Post transactions and categorize records in the GL
      • Prepare month-end journal entries
      • Reconcile general ledger accounts as needed
      • Process monthly bank reconciliations
    • Own weekly and monthly cash flow reporting to leadership
    • Oversee Receivables and Payables
      • Collaborate with data and services team to ensure accurate billing reports are generated
      • Own invoice creation and confirm revenue is recorded correctly
    • Prepare reporting packages and communication with key stakeholders
    • Participate in annual budgeting process
      • Analyze expenses and their drivers
    • Assist with commission calculations
    • Identify and implement improvements in accounting policies and procedures

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field
    • 2 – 3 years of experience in accounting related roles
    • Experienced with payables, invoicing, collections, cash management, etc.
    • Experienced with close procedures and financial reporting
    • Able to multi-task and wear several hats
    • Detail-oriented with superior analytical and evaluative skills and strong deductive reasoning ability
    • Demonstrate strong initiative and personal accountability
    • Results-focused with strong time management and prioritization abilities
    • Proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
    • Plus: Experienced with Complex Revenue Recognition
    • Plus: Proficient in QuickBooks Online